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BMW 440

Grey · Petrol · 2018 · 2,998 cc

L1 ESMMOT history

L1 ESM is a grey petrol BMW 440 first used on 21 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 5 of 6 MOT tests, with 17,681 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Mar 2027
Mileage
17,681 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
6
5 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,811 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 ESM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
440
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
21 Mar 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 ESM was last recorded at 17,681 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 310 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
17,371 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
310 miles
Average per year
1,811 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 17,681 miles
  • 2025 – 17,371 miles
  • 2024 – 15,756 miles
  • 2023 – 14,107 miles
  • 2021 – 8,796 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass17,681 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

6 tests since 16 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass17,681 miles (+310)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    17,681 miles
    Test number
    851967732855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass17,371 miles (+1,615)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    17,371 miles
    Test number
    583432458239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass15,756 miles (+1,649)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    15,756 miles
    Test number
    605819887048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass14,107 miles (+5,311)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    14,107 miles
    Test number
    927314599708
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass8,796 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    8,796 miles
    Test number
    218648729461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail8,796 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,796 miles
    Test number
    777863418722
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Questions about L1 ESM

Does L1 ESM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 ESM is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 ESM?
The MOT on L1 ESM is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 ESM done?
L1 ESM was recorded at 17,681 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 1,811 miles a year.
Has L1 ESM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 ESM has failed 1 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on L1 ESM 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 ESM find?
L1 ESM passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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