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BMW 1 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

L5 SNAMOT history

L5 SNA is a grey diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 7 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 118,519 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

L5 SNA grey BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
118,519 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,072 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 SNA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
7 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 SNA was last recorded at 118,519 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 3,783 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,736 miles · 23 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,783 miles
Average per year
6,072 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,519 miles
  • 2025 – 114,736 miles
  • 2024 – 108,696 miles
  • 2023 – 105,940 miles
  • 2022 – 102,966 miles
  • 2019 – 95,810 miles
  • 2018 – 90,744 miles
  • 2017 – 81,707 miles
  • 2016 – 71,987 miles
  • 2015 – 62,169 miles
  • 2014 – 54,822 miles
  • 2013 – 49,121 miles
  • 2012 – 39,363 miles
  • 2011 – 15,230 miles
  • 2010 – 14,474 miles
  • 2009 – 9,309 miles
  • 2008 – 6,313 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,519 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,519 miles (+3,783)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    118,519 miles
    Test number
    777047542481
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass114,736 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    114,736 miles
    Test number
    131013307487
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail114,736 miles (+6,040)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,736 miles
    Test number
    764794196267
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass108,696 miles (+2,756)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    108,696 miles
    Test number
    140575884561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass105,940 miles (+2,974)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    105,940 miles
    Test number
    378321235301
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass102,966 miles (+7,156)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    102,966 miles
    Test number
    561387194134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass95,810 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    95,810 miles
    Test number
    655144068856
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail95,810 miles (+5,066)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,810 miles
    Test number
    671334028611
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass90,744 miles (+9,037)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    90,744 miles
    Test number
    688612666577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,707 miles (+9,720)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    81,707 miles
    Test number
    996786546235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,987 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    71,987 miles
    Test number
    975378970984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail71,987 miles (+9,818)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,987 miles
    Test number
    700062706927
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass62,169 miles (+7,347)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    62,169 miles
    Test number
    345899355166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Fail54,822 miles1 repaired5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,822 miles
    Test number
    648329824114
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass54,822 miles (+5,701)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    54,822 miles
    Test number
    975419124187
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass49,121 miles (+9,758)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    49,121 miles
    Test number
    328236733160
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass39,363 miles (+24,133)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    39,363 miles
    Test number
    999532952076
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass15,230 miles (+756)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    15,230 miles
    Test number
    107860241432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass14,474 miles (+2,150)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    14,474 miles
    Test number
    912817340308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass12,324 miles (+3,015)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    12,324 miles
    Test number
    770259740025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass9,309 miles (+2,996)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    9,309 miles
    Test number
    254380549059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass6,313 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    6,313 miles
    Test number
    273484168023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L5 SNA

Does L5 SNA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 SNA is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 SNA?
The MOT on L5 SNA is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 SNA done?
L5 SNA was recorded at 118,519 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 6,072 miles a year.
Has L5 SNA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 SNA has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on L5 SNA 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 L5 SNA find?
L5 SNA passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides.

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