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Blue · Petrol · 1993 · 3,948 cc

L1 BDOMOT history

L1 BDO is a blue petrol Ginetta first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 24 MOT tests, with 23,011 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2027
Mileage
23,011 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
22 passed · 2 failed
Per year
459 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 BDO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ginetta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,948 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
31 Dec 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 BDO was last recorded at 23,011 miles on 28 Oct 2026, 34 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
22,977 miles · 24 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
34 miles
Average per year
459 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 23,011 miles
  • 2025 – 22,977 miles
  • 2024 – 22,631 miles
  • 2023 – 22,273 miles
  • 2022 – 21,950 miles
  • 2021 – 21,595 miles
  • 2020 – 21,159 miles
  • 2019 – 20,927 miles
  • 2018 – 20,465 miles
  • 2017 – 19,934 miles
  • 2016 – 19,166 miles
  • 2015 – 18,889 miles
  • 2014 – 18,461 miles
  • 2013 – 17,350 miles
  • 2012 – 16,365 miles
  • 2011 – 15,851 miles
  • 2010 – 15,580 miles
  • 2009 – 15,183 miles
  • 2008 – 14,829 miles
  • 2007 – 14,353 miles
  • 2006 – 13,636 miles
  • 2005 – 13,225 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass23,011 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Minor oil leaks from sump seal and rear of gearbox

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 11 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass23,011 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    23,011 miles
    Test number
    576725386463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass22,977 miles (+346)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    22,977 miles
    Test number
    331329331992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass22,631 miles (+358)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    22,631 miles
    Test number
    992496155208
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Sump nut area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass22,273 miles (+60)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    22,273 miles
    Test number
    441187184697
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Minor oil leaks from sump seal and rear of gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail22,213 miles (+263)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,213 miles
    Test number
    910747095262
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low Both headlamps (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Minor oil leaks from sump seal and rear of gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass21,950 miles (+355)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    21,950 miles
    Test number
    859355800315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass21,595 miles (+436)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    21,595 miles
    Test number
    986958719004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass21,159 miles (+232)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    21,159 miles
    Test number
    640028165604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass20,927 miles (+462)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    20,927 miles
    Test number
    601132415658
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. Pass20,465 miles (+531)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    20,465 miles
    Test number
    516990176455
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  11. Pass19,934 miles (+768)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    19,934 miles
    Test number
    965744832471
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
  12. Pass19,166 miles (+277)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    19,166 miles
    Test number
    653448835963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass18,889 miles (+428)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    18,889 miles
    Test number
    656630195126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass18,461 miles (+1,111)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    18,461 miles
    Test number
    196734174198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass17,350 miles (+985)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    17,350 miles
    Test number
    956159183180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,365 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    16,365 miles
    Test number
    377830202220
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  17. Fail16,365 miles (+514)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,365 miles
    Test number
    596910702212
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  18. Pass15,851 miles (+271)9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    15,851 miles
    Test number
    276287281461
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFuel pipes
  19. Pass15,580 miles (+397)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    15,580 miles
    Test number
    124747690101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,183 miles (+354)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    15,183 miles
    Test number
    872579199117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,829 miles (+476)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    14,829 miles
    Test number
    292240508235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,353 miles (+717)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    14,353 miles
    Test number
    321850307447
    • NoteOffside centre exhaust bracket broken ( exhaust still secure enough)
    • NoteSlight coolant leak from metal pipe from n/s of radiator
  23. Pass13,636 miles (+411)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    13,636 miles
    Test number
    154297876133
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteFront number plate fixing poor
    • NoteSlight play in steering rose joints
  24. Pass13,225 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    13,225 miles
    Test number
    260772095145
    • NoteSlight exhaust blow from both manifold to front pipe connections.

Questions about L1 BDO

Does L1 BDO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 BDO is valid until 31 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 BDO?
The MOT on L1 BDO is valid until 31 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 BDO done?
L1 BDO was recorded at 23,011 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2026, an average of 459 miles a year.
Has L1 BDO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 BDO has failed 2 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on L1 BDO 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 L1 BDO find?
L1 BDO passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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