BMW X1
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
L3 FPBMOT history
L3 FPB is a black diesel BMW X1 first used on 25 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 168,554 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 168,554 mi
- At MOT on 22 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,415 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 FPB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X1
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 25 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 FPB was last recorded at 168,554 miles on 22 Aug 2026, 8,641 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 159,913 miles · 19 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,641 miles
- Average per year
- 9,415 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 168,554 miles
- 2025 – 159,913 miles
- 2024 – 148,126 miles
- 2023 – 132,401 miles
- 2022 – 116,244 miles
- 2021 – 109,839 miles
- 2020 – 103,322 miles
- 2019 – 98,539 miles
- 2018 – 93,710 miles
- 2017 – 89,632 miles
- 2016 – 81,147 miles
- 2015 – 66,582 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass168,554 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 23 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass168,554 miles (+8,641)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 168,554 miles
- Test number
- 737688738397
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass159,913 miles (+11,787)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 159,913 miles
- Test number
- 102709468843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,126 miles (+15,725)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 148,126 miles
- Test number
- 963276971318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,401 miles (+16,157)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 132,401 miles
- Test number
- 947958101660
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass116,244 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 116,244 miles
- Test number
- 141912824707
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,244 miles (+6,405)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,244 miles
- Test number
- 111788293453
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass109,839 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 109,839 miles
- Test number
- 127426078168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,839 miles (+6,517)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,839 miles
- Test number
- 350936746584
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Service brake grabbing severely both sides (1.2.1 (c))
Pass103,322 miles (+134)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 103,322 miles
- Test number
- 924771943323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,188 miles (+4,649)4 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,188 miles
- Test number
- 100986623173
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass98,539 miles (+4,829)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 98,539 miles
- Test number
- 445335279163
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass93,710 miles (+48)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 93,710 miles
- Test number
- 409536640568
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail93,662 miles (+4,030)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,662 miles
- Test number
- 987537797536
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass89,632 miles (+8,485)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 89,632 miles
- Test number
- 142622214255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,147 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 81,147 miles
- Test number
- 960279164626
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail81,147 miles (+14,565)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,147 miles
- Test number
- 690660581906
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass66,582 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 66,582 miles
- Test number
- 950625958315
- AdvisoryFront PADS GETTING LOW
Questions about L3 FPB
- Does L3 FPB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 FPB is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L3 FPB?
- The MOT on L3 FPB is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L3 FPB done?
- L3 FPB was recorded at 168,554 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2026, an average of 9,415 miles a year.
- Has L3 FPB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L3 FPB has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on L3 FPB 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 L3 FPB find?
- L3 FPB passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; oil leak, but not excessive.
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