BMW 5 Series
White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
L21 BFCMOT history
L21 BFC is a white diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 13 Feb 2013. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 193,483 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 193,483 mi
- At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 9,823 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L21 BFC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 5 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 13 Feb 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L21 BFC was last recorded at 193,483 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 26,220 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 167,263 miles · 11 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 26,220 miles
- Average per year
- 9,823 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 193,483 miles
- 2025 – 167,263 miles
- 2024 – 154,662 miles
- 2023 – 144,726 miles
- 2022 – 141,512 miles
- 2021 – 139,243 miles
- 2020 – 136,922 miles
- 2019 – 134,094 miles
- 2018 – 132,800 miles
- 2017 – 122,360 miles
- 2016 – 89,104 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all x 4 ... (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Engine covers fitted preventing some inspections
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Full under shields fitted preventing some inspections
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full engine covers fitted preventing some inspections
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
12 tests since 29 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass193,483 miles (+26,220)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 193,483 miles
- Test number
- 487313588832
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all x 4 ... (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass167,263 miles (+12,601)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 167,263 miles
- Test number
- 623692983051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,662 miles (+9,936)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 154,662 miles
- Test number
- 915404862841
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,726 miles (+3,214)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 144,726 miles
- Test number
- 989655195784
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted preventing some inspections
- AdvisoryFull under shields fitted preventing some inspections
Pass141,512 miles (+2,269)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 141,512 miles
- Test number
- 249984043979
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFull engine covers fitted preventing some inspections
- AdvisoryFull under shields fitted preventing some inspections
Pass139,243 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 139,243 miles
- Test number
- 650214422231
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFull engine covers fitted preventing some inspections
- AdvisoryFull undershields fitted preventing some inspections
Fail139,242 miles (+2,320)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,242 miles
- Test number
- 720654609247
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFull engine covers fitted preventing some inspections
- AdvisoryFull undershields fitted preventing some inspections
Pass136,922 miles (+2,828)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 136,922 miles
- Test number
- 235551699331
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted preventing some inspections
- AdvisoryFull under shields fitted
Pass134,094 miles (+1,294)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 134,094 miles
- Test number
- 253341252690
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,800 miles (+10,440)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 132,800 miles
- Test number
- 425672756176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,360 miles (+33,256)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 122,360 miles
- Test number
- 777060322419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,104 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 89,104 miles
- Test number
- 267341265800
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about L21 BFC
- Does L21 BFC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 BFC is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L21 BFC?
- The MOT on L21 BFC is valid until 13 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L21 BFC done?
- L21 BFC was recorded at 193,483 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 9,823 miles a year.
- Has L21 BFC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L21 BFC has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2021.
- Has the mileage on L21 BFC 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 L21 BFC find?
- L21 BFC passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: brake disc worn, but not excessively all x 4 ...; under trays fitted.
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