
BMW R Series
Purple · Petrol · 1993 · 980 cc
L38 EJBMOT history
L38 EJB is a purple petrol BMW R Series first used on 21 Sept 1993. Its MOT expired on 17 Jun 2026 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 51,568 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 51,568 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,358 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L38 EJB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- R Series
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 980 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 21 Sept 1993
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L38 EJB was last recorded at 51,568 miles on 18 Jun 2025, 2,016 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 49,552 miles · 7 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,016 miles
- Average per year
- 1,358 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 51,568 miles
- 2024 – 49,552 miles
- 2023 – 48,307 miles
- 2022 – 46,480 miles
- 2020 – 44,210 miles
- 2018 – 43,373 miles
- 2017 – 42,897 miles
- 2016 – 41,014 miles
- 2015 – 39,511 miles
- 2014 – 38,285 miles
- 2012 – 36,560 miles
- 2011 – 34,319 miles
- 2010 – 31,778 miles
- 2009 – 31,272 miles
- 2008 – 29,515 miles
- 2007 – 27,209 miles
- 2006 – 26,115 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
19 tests since 19 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass51,568 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 51,568 miles
- Test number
- 158646708315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,531 miles (+1,979)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,531 miles
- Test number
- 700691918230
- MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass49,552 miles (+1,245)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 49,552 miles
- Test number
- 998052335907
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,307 miles (+1,827)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2024
- Odometer
- 48,307 miles
- Test number
- 822949662059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,480 miles (+2,270)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2023
- Odometer
- 46,480 miles
- Test number
- 441645696818
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,210 miles (+837)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 44,210 miles
- Test number
- 355737562720
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,373 miles (+476)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 43,373 miles
- Test number
- 296121727337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,897 miles (+1,883)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 42,897 miles
- Test number
- 972862397894
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,014 miles (+1,503)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2017
- Odometer
- 41,014 miles
- Test number
- 704372039931
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,511 miles (+1,226)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2016
- Odometer
- 39,511 miles
- Test number
- 336071535117
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Pass38,285 miles (+1,725)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 38,285 miles
- Test number
- 409742194037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,560 miles (+2,241)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 36,560 miles
- Test number
- 219632072264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,319 miles (+2,541)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 34,319 miles
- Test number
- 765163471259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,778 miles (+506)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 31,778 miles
- Test number
- 851078060245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,272 miles (+1,757)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 31,272 miles
- Test number
- 954471159265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,515 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 29,515 miles
- Test number
- 393312168424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,503 miles (+2,294)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,503 miles
- Test number
- 393542668215
- FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Pass27,209 miles (+1,094)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 27,209 miles
- Test number
- 861444957237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,115 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 26,115 miles
- Test number
- 464432966268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L38 EJB
- Does L38 EJB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L38 EJB expired on 17 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L38 EJB?
- The MOT on L38 EJB expired on 17 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L38 EJB done?
- L38 EJB was recorded at 51,568 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2025, an average of 1,358 miles a year.
- Has L38 EJB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L38 EJB has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on L38 EJB 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 L38 EJB find?
- L38 EJB passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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