BMW 1 Series
Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc
L321 GRTMOT history
L321 GRT is a black diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 9 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 181,672 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 181,672 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 13,592 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L321 GRT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 1 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 9 Jan 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L321 GRT was last recorded at 181,672 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 9,676 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 171,996 miles · 4 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,676 miles
- Average per year
- 13,592 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 181,672 miles
- 2025 – 171,996 miles
- 2024 – 163,048 miles
- 2023 – 147,657 miles
- 2022 – 133,610 miles
- 2021 – 124,978 miles
- 2020 – 110,355 miles
- 2019 – 94,518 miles
- 2018 – 74,844 miles
- 2017 – 55,983 miles
- 2015 – 35,912 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass181,672 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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.
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 2 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass181,672 miles (+9,676)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 181,672 miles
- Test number
- 650301763236
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass171,996 miles (+8,948)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 171,996 miles
- Test number
- 891152186931
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges very low (5.2.3 (e))
Pass163,048 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 163,048 miles
- Test number
- 648608253299
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail163,048 miles (+15,391)2 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,048 miles
- Test number
- 330497020727
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass147,657 miles (+13)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 147,657 miles
- Test number
- 393123565452
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral stop lamp damaged but not showing white light
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryCannot see inner brake pads
Fail147,644 miles (+14,034)6 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,644 miles
- Test number
- 311735002334
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryCannot see inner brake pads
Pass133,610 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 133,610 miles
- Test number
- 641633364530
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,606 miles (+8,628)7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,606 miles
- Test number
- 988722495145
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Exhaust fumes entering cabin FRONT EXHAUST PIPE BROKEN AWAY AFTER DPF (6.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass124,978 miles (+14,623)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 124,978 miles
- Test number
- 926349378645
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair handbrake needs adjusting (1.2.1 (c))
Pass110,355 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 110,355 miles
- Test number
- 652455946824
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,355 miles (+15,837)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,355 miles
- Test number
- 906663288701
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass94,518 miles (+19,674)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 94,518 miles
- Test number
- 327431612867
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,844 miles (+18,861)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 74,844 miles
- Test number
- 143200920588
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,983 miles (+20,071)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 55,983 miles
- Test number
- 766047617419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,912 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 35,912 miles
- Test number
- 999519833215
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L321 GRT
- Does L321 GRT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L321 GRT is valid until 25 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L321 GRT?
- The MOT on L321 GRT 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 L321 GRT done?
- L321 GRT was recorded at 181,672 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 13,592 miles a year.
- Has L321 GRT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L321 GRT has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on L321 GRT 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 L321 GRT find?
- L321 GRT passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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