BMW 1 Series
Blue · Petrol · 2015 · 2,979 cc
L5 WPAMOT history
L5 WPA is a blue petrol BMW 1 Series first used on 5 Aug 2015. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 79,721 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 79,721 mi
- At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,860 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 WPA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 1 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 5 Aug 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 WPA was last recorded at 79,721 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 87 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 79,634 miles · 7 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 87 miles
- Average per year
- 7,860 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 79,721 miles
- 2025 – 64,774 miles
- 2024 – 57,052 miles
- 2023 – 49,905 miles
- 2022 – 39,257 miles
- 2021 – 36,509 miles
- 2020 – 30,356 miles
- 2019 – 23,961 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Steering arm deformed but serviceable slight play at rack
Advisory2 MOTs, 2026
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18
Advisory2 MOTs, 2026
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs
Advisory2 MOTs, 2026
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
11 tests since 6 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,721 miles (+87)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 79,721 miles
- Test number
- 177548715726
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,634 miles (+5,502)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,634 miles
- Test number
- 710509384164
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass74,132 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 74,132 miles
- Test number
- 280785108393
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable slight play at rack (2.1.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail74,128 miles (+9,354)4 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,128 miles
- Test number
- 366812242370
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively flat blade (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable slight play at rack (2.1.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass64,774 miles (+7,722)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 64,774 miles
- Test number
- 194626455842
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass57,052 miles (+7,147)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 57,052 miles
- Test number
- 727432524466
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass49,905 miles (+10,648)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 49,905 miles
- Test number
- 268029048096
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass39,257 miles (+2,748)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 39,257 miles
- Test number
- 328797240095
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass36,509 miles (+6,153)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 36,509 miles
- Test number
- 718175033818
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,356 miles (+6,395)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 30,356 miles
- Test number
- 457780537668
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,961 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 23,961 miles
- Test number
- 638631683279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 WPA
- Does L5 WPA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 WPA is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 WPA?
- The MOT on L5 WPA is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 WPA done?
- L5 WPA was recorded at 79,721 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 7,860 miles a year.
- Has L5 WPA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 WPA has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on L5 WPA 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 WPA find?
- L5 WPA passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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