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BMW X1

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

L20 AURMOT history

L20 AUR is a black diesel BMW X1 first used on 29 May 2015. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 110,524 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

L20 AUR black BMW X1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X1, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
110,524 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,505 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L20 AUR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X1
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
29 May 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L20 AUR was last recorded at 110,524 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 13,065 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,459 miles · 30 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
13,065 miles
Average per year
11,505 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,524 miles
  • 2025 – 97,459 miles
  • 2024 – 80,184 miles
  • 2023 – 65,367 miles
  • 2022 – 55,215 miles
  • 2021 – 43,969 miles
  • 2020 – 39,385 miles
  • 2019 – 25,162 miles
  • 2018 – 15,461 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,524 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 2 May 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,524 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    110,524 miles
    Test number
    290360865663
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail110,515 miles (+13,056)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,515 miles
    Test number
    549582579381
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass97,459 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    97,459 miles
    Test number
    336437973373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail97,457 miles (+17,273)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,457 miles
    Test number
    269801362980
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass80,184 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    80,184 miles
    Test number
    871492549416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail80,180 miles (+14,813)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,180 miles
    Test number
    713721563399
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass65,367 miles (+10,152)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    65,367 miles
    Test number
    770181408688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,215 miles (+11,246)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    55,215 miles
    Test number
    876921225620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,969 miles (+4,584)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    43,969 miles
    Test number
    717264621257
    • AdvisoryRear 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))

  10. Pass39,385 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    39,385 miles
    Test number
    130438164619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail39,385 miles (+14,223)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,385 miles
    Test number
    588473720118
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

  12. Pass25,162 miles (+9,701)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    25,162 miles
    Test number
    352410590555
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass15,461 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    15,461 miles
    Test number
    624710033806
    • AdvisoryUnder trays / sill covers fitted obscuring some components

Questions about L20 AUR

Does L20 AUR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 AUR is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L20 AUR?
The MOT on L20 AUR is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L20 AUR done?
L20 AUR was recorded at 110,524 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 11,505 miles a year.
Has L20 AUR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L20 AUR has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L20 AUR 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 L20 AUR find?
L20 AUR passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both.

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