
BMW 1 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
L23 EJEMOT history
L23 EJE is a blue diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 14 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 21 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 128,927 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 128,927 mi
- At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,196 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 EJE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 1 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 14 Jan 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L23 EJE was last recorded at 128,927 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 7,974 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 120,953 miles · 20 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,974 miles
- Average per year
- 6,196 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 128,927 miles
- 2025 – 120,953 miles
- 2024 – 118,523 miles
- 2023 – 115,779 miles
- 2022 – 113,421 miles
- 2021 – 109,064 miles
- 2020 – 106,012 miles
- 2019 – 101,303 miles
- 2018 – 99,898 miles
- 2017 – 86,845 miles
- 2016 – 66,245 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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 Coil spring fractured or broken
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Engine covers and under-trays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
15 tests since 8 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,927 miles (+7,974)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 128,927 miles
- Test number
- 284905839561
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass120,953 miles (+2,430)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 120,953 miles
- Test number
- 360038342982
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,523 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 118,523 miles
- Test number
- 776892799372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,521 miles (+2,742)2 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,521 miles
- Test number
- 196153774388
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass115,779 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 115,779 miles
- Test number
- 648373555129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,776 miles (+2,355)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,776 miles
- Test number
- 621144244132
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass113,421 miles (+4,357)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 113,421 miles
- Test number
- 647264966325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,064 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 109,064 miles
- Test number
- 116597064629
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,064 miles (+3,052)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,064 miles
- Test number
- 861718791653
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Pass106,012 miles (+4,709)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 106,012 miles
- Test number
- 391754669686
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,303 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 101,303 miles
- Test number
- 282609002405
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays fitted
Fail101,301 miles (+1,403)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,301 miles
- Test number
- 694464145108
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorRoad wheel fixing missing i in all 4 wheels (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass99,898 miles (+13,053)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 99,898 miles
- Test number
- 826979360392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,845 miles (+20,600)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 86,845 miles
- Test number
- 361909832906
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,245 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 66,245 miles
- Test number
- 416111754903
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L23 EJE
- Does L23 EJE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 EJE is valid until 21 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L23 EJE?
- The MOT on L23 EJE is valid until 21 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L23 EJE done?
- L23 EJE was recorded at 128,927 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 6,196 miles a year.
- Has L23 EJE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 EJE has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on L23 EJE 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 L23 EJE find?
- L23 EJE passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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