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BMW 1 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

L31 RPCMOT history

L31 RPC is a black diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 1 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 71,519 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

L31 RPC black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jul 2027
Mileage
71,519 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,445 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 RPC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 RPC was last recorded at 71,519 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 5,338 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
66,181 miles · 26 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,338 miles
Average per year
3,445 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,519 miles
  • 2025 – 66,181 miles
  • 2020 – 60,288 miles
  • 2019 – 48,727 miles
  • 2018 – 43,239 miles
  • 2017 – 40,380 miles
  • 2016 – 35,361 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,519 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 22 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,519 miles (+5,338)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    71,519 miles
    Test number
    554192042040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass66,181 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    66,181 miles
    Test number
    391744050003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail66,181 miles (+5,893)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,181 miles
    Test number
    104759539616
    • Repaired at testFront Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testRear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass60,288 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    60,288 miles
    Test number
    581199665798
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail60,288 miles (+11,561)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,288 miles
    Test number
    515460644726
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass48,727 miles (+2,142)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    48,727 miles
    Test number
    246217336488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass46,585 miles (+3,346)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    46,585 miles
    Test number
    226995731224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass43,239 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    43,239 miles
    Test number
    350399271799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail43,239 miles (+2,859)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,239 miles
    Test number
    720037481464
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass40,380 miles (+5,019)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    40,380 miles
    Test number
    378776125642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,361 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    35,361 miles
    Test number
    554604295576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,343 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    35,343 miles
    Test number
    446718182045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L31 RPC

Does L31 RPC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 RPC is valid until 25 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L31 RPC?
The MOT on L31 RPC is valid until 25 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L31 RPC done?
L31 RPC was recorded at 71,519 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 3,445 miles a year.
Has L31 RPC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 RPC has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on L31 RPC 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 L31 RPC find?
L31 RPC passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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