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BMW 218

Red · Petrol · 2016 · 1,499 cc

L1 JSMMOT history

L1 JSM is a red petrol BMW 218 first used on 20 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 49,122 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jun 2027
Mileage
49,122 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,000 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 JSM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
218
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
20 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 JSM was last recorded at 49,122 miles on 28 May 2026, 9,002 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
40,120 miles · 20 May 2025
Between the last two tests
9,002 miles
Average per year
6,000 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,122 miles
  • 2025 – 40,120 miles
  • 2024 – 29,265 miles
  • 2023 – 19,407 miles
  • 2022 – 10,813 miles
  • 2021 – 8,029 miles
  • 2019 – 6,938 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,122 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 17 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,122 miles (+9,002)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    49,122 miles
    Test number
    690672434986
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  2. Pass40,120 miles (+10,855)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    40,120 miles
    Test number
    407177775944
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass29,265 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    29,265 miles
    Test number
    516244062406
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail29,265 miles (+9,858)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,265 miles
    Test number
    377456288480
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass19,407 miles (+8,594)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    19,407 miles
    Test number
    777449640907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass10,813 miles (+2,784)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    10,813 miles
    Test number
    145104817238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass8,029 miles (+1,091)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    8,029 miles
    Test number
    159974407833
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass6,938 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    6,938 miles
    Test number
    569276307429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L1 JSM

Does L1 JSM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 JSM is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 JSM?
The MOT on L1 JSM is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 JSM done?
L1 JSM was recorded at 49,122 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 6,000 miles a year.
Has L1 JSM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 JSM has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2024.
Has the mileage on L1 JSM 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 JSM find?
L1 JSM passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi; offside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords.

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