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BMW X1

White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

L18 LYVMOT history

L18 LYV is a white diesel BMW X1 first used on 6 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 82,432 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

L18 LYV white BMW X1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X1, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
82,432 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,166 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 LYV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X1
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
6 May 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 LYV was last recorded at 82,432 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 5,733 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,699 miles · 20 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,733 miles
Average per year
7,166 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,432 miles
  • 2025 – 76,699 miles
  • 2024 – 71,216 miles
  • 2023 – 64,293 miles
  • 2022 – 53,178 miles
  • 2021 – 43,403 miles
  • 2020 – 36,526 miles
  • 2019 – 31,957 miles
  • 2018 – 24,163 miles
  • 2017 – 20,107 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,432 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • All 4 wheel rims scuffed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear tyre starting to crack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front tyre starting to crack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear tyre starting to crack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

11 tests since 4 May 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,432 miles (+5,733)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    82,432 miles
    Test number
    874204572742
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass76,699 miles (+5,483)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    76,699 miles
    Test number
    444916069667
    • AdvisoryClean emissions
  3. Pass71,216 miles (+6,923)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    71,216 miles
    Test number
    663995853996
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass64,293 miles (+11,115)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    64,293 miles
    Test number
    475215721598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass53,178 miles (+9,775)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    53,178 miles
    Test number
    647568612155
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass43,403 miles (+6,877)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    43,403 miles
    Test number
    190936900876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass36,526 miles (+4,569)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    36,526 miles
    Test number
    298727365041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass31,957 miles (+7,794)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2020
    Odometer
    31,957 miles
    Test number
    772689288515
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass24,163 miles (+4,056)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2019
    Odometer
    24,163 miles
    Test number
    927195089141
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  10. Pass20,107 miles (+22)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    20,107 miles
    Test number
    412369672754
    • AdvisoryAll 4 wheel rims scuffed
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to crack
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre starting to crack
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to crack
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Fail20,085 miles1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,085 miles
    Test number
    681317045753
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryAll 4 wheel rims scuffed
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to crack
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre starting to crack
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to crack
    • AdvisoryOil leak

Questions about L18 LYV

Does L18 LYV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 LYV is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 LYV?
The MOT on L18 LYV is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 LYV done?
L18 LYV was recorded at 82,432 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 7,166 miles a year.
Has L18 LYV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 LYV has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 4 May 2017.
Has the mileage on L18 LYV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L18 LYV find?
L18 LYV passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and wearing outer edge; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm.

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