BMW 1 Series
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
L40 RLLMOT history
L40 RLL is a white diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 13 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 89,725 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 89,725 mi
- At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,349 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 RLL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 1 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 13 Dec 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 RLL was last recorded at 89,725 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 5,858 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 83,867 miles · 31 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,858 miles
- Average per year
- 6,349 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 89,725 miles
- 2025 – 83,867 miles
- 2024 – 76,520 miles
- 2023 – 72,503 miles
- 2022 – 67,899 miles
- 2021 – 62,414 miles
- 2020 – 55,463 miles
- 2019 – 44,148 miles
- 2018 – 37,772 miles
- 2017 – 31,103 miles
- 2016 – 27,340 miles
- 2015 – 21,809 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass89,725 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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 Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
13 tests since 23 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,725 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 89,725 miles
- Test number
- 203585615241
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail89,723 miles (+5,856)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,723 miles
- Test number
- 163113290611
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass83,867 miles (+7,347)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 83,867 miles
- Test number
- 779760669290
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass76,520 miles (+4,017)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 76,520 miles
- Test number
- 935879956438
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass72,503 miles (+4,604)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 72,503 miles
- Test number
- 496683588713
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass67,899 miles (+5,485)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 67,899 miles
- Test number
- 969554852674
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,414 miles (+6,951)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 62,414 miles
- Test number
- 398309298973
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,463 miles (+11,315)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 55,463 miles
- Test number
- 956987073857
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,148 miles (+6,376)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 44,148 miles
- Test number
- 147159875032
- AdvisoryBoth Front Tyres are worn below the legal tread depth limit on the outer edges.
Pass37,772 miles (+6,669)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 37,772 miles
- Test number
- 727014162725
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,103 miles (+3,763)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 31,103 miles
- Test number
- 866998483890
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass27,340 miles (+5,531)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 27,340 miles
- Test number
- 372241857388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,809 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 21,809 miles
- Test number
- 906427792840
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L40 RLL
- Does L40 RLL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 RLL is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 RLL?
- The MOT on L40 RLL is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 RLL done?
- L40 RLL was recorded at 89,725 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 6,349 miles a year.
- Has L40 RLL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 RLL has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on L40 RLL 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 L40 RLL find?
- L40 RLL passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.
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