
BMW 1 Series
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
L30 PGFMOT history
L30 PGF is a white diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 31 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 144,563 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 144,563 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 11,249 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L30 PGF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 1 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L30 PGF was last recorded at 144,563 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 144,562 miles · 6 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 11,249 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 144,563 miles
- 2025 – 127,855 miles
- 2024 – 108,309 miles
- 2022 – 106,170 miles
- 2021 – 85,109 miles
- 2020 – 71,679 miles
- 2019 – 59,862 miles
- 2018 – 47,348 miles
- 2017 – 44,812 miles
- 2016 – 34,087 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
14 tests since 15 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass144,563 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 144,563 miles
- Test number
- 176911043194
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail144,562 miles (+16,707)4 dangerous5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,562 miles
- Test number
- 840163215879
- DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached front arm (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low lens also damaged but not affecting image (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass127,855 miles (+19,546)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 127,855 miles
- Test number
- 512397571077
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass108,309 miles (+4)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 108,309 miles
- Test number
- 962961978056
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail108,305 miles (+2,135)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,305 miles
- Test number
- 506575119652
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass106,170 miles (+205)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 106,170 miles
- Test number
- 818373369473
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive final drive (differential) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail105,965 miles (+20,856)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,965 miles
- Test number
- 318472401624
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive final drive (differential) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass85,109 miles (+13,430)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 85,109 miles
- Test number
- 390825921766
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass71,679 miles (+11,817)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 71,679 miles
- Test number
- 312698166914
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass59,862 miles (+12,514)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 59,862 miles
- Test number
- 638087335591
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,348 miles (+2,536)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 47,348 miles
- Test number
- 699325650894
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,812 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 44,812 miles
- Test number
- 640894008582
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,812 miles (+10,725)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,812 miles
- Test number
- 144432147691
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass34,087 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 34,087 miles
- Test number
- 561811468882
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L30 PGF
- Does L30 PGF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 PGF is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L30 PGF?
- The MOT on L30 PGF is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L30 PGF done?
- L30 PGF was recorded at 144,563 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 11,249 miles a year.
- Has L30 PGF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L30 PGF has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L30 PGF 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 L30 PGF find?
- L30 PGF passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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