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BMW X1

Silver · Diesel · 2017 · 1,995 cc

L21 RAUMOT history

L21 RAU is a silver diesel BMW X1 first used on 25 Nov 2017. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 81,237 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

L21 RAU silver BMW X1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Oct 2027
Mileage
81,237 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,667 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 RAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X1
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
25 Nov 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 RAU was last recorded at 81,237 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 7,096 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,141 miles · 10 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,096 miles
Average per year
6,667 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,237 miles
  • 2025 – 74,141 miles
  • 2024 – 69,565 miles
  • 2023 – 63,749 miles
  • 2022 – 56,439 miles
  • 2021 – 48,873 miles
  • 2020 – 41,242 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,237 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 7 Oct 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,237 miles (+7,096)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    81,237 miles
    Test number
    977386985037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass74,141 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    74,141 miles
    Test number
    402917521300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail74,079 miles (+4,514)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,079 miles
    Test number
    577817698123
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass69,565 miles (+5,816)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    69,565 miles
    Test number
    224688590279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass63,749 miles (+7,310)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    63,749 miles
    Test number
    166142288976
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass56,439 miles (+7,566)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    56,439 miles
    Test number
    941571243637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass48,873 miles (+7,631)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    48,873 miles
    Test number
    774967121013
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  8. Pass41,242 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    41,242 miles
    Test number
    548167053766
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Questions about L21 RAU

Does L21 RAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 RAU is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 RAU?
The MOT on L21 RAU is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 RAU done?
L21 RAU was recorded at 81,237 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 6,667 miles a year.
Has L21 RAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 RAU has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on L21 RAU 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 RAU find?
L21 RAU passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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