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BMW R100

Green · Petrol · 1993 · 980 cc

L5 WLSMOT history

L5 WLS is a green petrol BMW R100 first used on 23 Dec 1993. Its MOT expired on 13 Apr 2026 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 48,169 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Apr 2026
Mileage
48,169 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2025
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
903 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 WLS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
R100
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
980 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
23 Dec 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 WLS was last recorded at 48,169 miles on 14 Apr 2025, 8,030 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,139 miles · 1 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
8,030 miles
Average per year
903 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 48,169 miles
  • 2024 – 40,139 miles
  • 2021 – 38,140 miles
  • 2020 – 38,128 miles
  • 2018 – 38,124 miles
  • 2016 – 37,574 miles
  • 2015 – 37,085 miles
  • 2014 – 35,701 miles
  • 2013 – 35,022 miles
  • 2012 – 34,964 miles
  • 2011 – 34,591 miles
  • 2010 – 34,262 miles
  • 2009 – 33,849 miles
  • 2008 – 33,217 miles
  • 2007 – 32,234 miles
  • 2006 – 31,447 miles
  • 2005 – 30,649 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,169 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.

  • Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

18 tests since 21 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,169 miles (+8,030)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    48,169 miles
    Test number
    858372645488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass40,139 miles (+1,999)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    40,139 miles
    Test number
    916706610763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass38,140 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    38,140 miles
    Test number
    352731447927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass38,128 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2021
    Odometer
    38,128 miles
    Test number
    389319714463
    • AdvisorySlight drag front brake.
  5. Pass38,124 miles (+550)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    38,124 miles
    Test number
    816233360444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass37,574 miles (+489)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    37,574 miles
    Test number
    273695555632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass37,085 miles (+1,384)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    37,085 miles
    Test number
    157271175121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass35,701 miles (+679)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    35,701 miles
    Test number
    658464274156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass35,022 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    35,022 miles
    Test number
    816331103242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,964 miles (+373)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    34,964 miles
    Test number
    576906022384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass34,591 miles (+329)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    34,591 miles
    Test number
    746835121399
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
  12. Pass34,262 miles (+413)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    34,262 miles
    Test number
    614887420369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,849 miles (+632)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    33,849 miles
    Test number
    770297129385
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
  14. Pass33,217 miles (+983)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    33,217 miles
    Test number
    443246728383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail32,234 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,234 miles
    Test number
    382571947352
    • Repaired at testStop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  16. Pass32,234 miles (+787)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    32,234 miles
    Test number
    591461747367
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  17. Pass31,447 miles (+798)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    31,447 miles
    Test number
    450315126467
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  18. Pass30,649 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    30,649 miles
    Test number
    803295425363
    • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about L5 WLS

Does L5 WLS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L5 WLS expired on 13 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L5 WLS?
The MOT on L5 WLS expired on 13 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L5 WLS done?
L5 WLS was recorded at 48,169 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2025, an average of 903 miles a year.
Has L5 WLS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 WLS has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2007.
Has the mileage on L5 WLS 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 WLS find?
L5 WLS passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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