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BMW 1 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2018 · 1,995 cc

L3 XEWMOT history

L3 XEW is a grey diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 30 Sept 2018. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 90,776 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2026.

L3 XEW grey BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jan 2027
Mileage
90,776 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,488 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 XEW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
30 Sept 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 XEW was last recorded at 90,776 miles on 10 Jan 2026, 9,611 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,165 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
9,611 miles
Average per year
7,488 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,776 miles
  • 2025 – 81,165 miles
  • 2024 – 78,216 miles
  • 2023 – 67,549 miles
  • 2022 – 67,516 miles
  • 2021 – 58,609 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,776 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

10 tests since 24 Sept 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,776 miles (+9,611)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    90,776 miles
    Test number
    768052719230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass81,165 miles (+2,949)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    81,165 miles
    Test number
    864351634978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass78,216 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    78,216 miles
    Test number
    698863145332
    • AdvisoryUndertray
  4. Fail78,216 miles (+10,667)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,216 miles
    Test number
    307881341256
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertray
  5. Pass67,549 miles (+33)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    67,549 miles
    Test number
    759071807895
    • 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))
  6. Pass67,516 miles (+8,131)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    67,516 miles
    Test number
    217227759574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,385 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    59,385 miles
    Test number
    364779416087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail59,369 miles (+760)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,369 miles
    Test number
    956348590878
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
  9. Pass58,609 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    58,609 miles
    Test number
    451694319318
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail58,609 miles2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,609 miles
    Test number
    178421109784
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about L3 XEW

Does L3 XEW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 XEW is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 XEW?
The MOT on L3 XEW is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 XEW done?
L3 XEW was recorded at 90,776 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2026, an average of 7,488 miles a year.
Has L3 XEW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 XEW has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on L3 XEW 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 XEW find?
L3 XEW passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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