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BMW 1 Series

White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

L6 VNRMOT history

L6 VNR is a white diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 21 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 124,234 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

L6 VNR white BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 1 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
124,234 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,351 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L6 VNR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
21 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L6 VNR was last recorded at 124,234 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 11,321 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,913 miles · 3 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
11,321 miles
Average per year
9,351 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,234 miles
  • 2025 – 112,913 miles
  • 2024 – 109,297 miles
  • 2023 – 105,244 miles
  • 2022 – 95,361 miles
  • 2021 – 83,114 miles
  • 2020 – 74,947 miles
  • 2019 – 64,287 miles
  • 2018 – 52,782 miles
  • 2017 – 42,196 miles
  • 2016 – 30,327 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,234 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Front jacking foot missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 10 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,234 miles (+11,321)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    124,234 miles
    Test number
    676868497340
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass112,913 miles (+3,616)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    112,913 miles
    Test number
    127574711405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass109,297 miles (+30)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    109,297 miles
    Test number
    737310460627
    • AdvisoryNearside Front jacking foot missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail109,267 miles (+4,023)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,267 miles
    Test number
    452578738384
    • DangerousExhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board engine breather pipe missing (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front jacking foot missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryWarning light on
  5. Pass105,244 miles (+9,883)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    105,244 miles
    Test number
    316894801927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass95,361 miles (+12,247)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    95,361 miles
    Test number
    260744150058
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass83,114 miles (+8,167)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    83,114 miles
    Test number
    370728112124
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  8. Pass74,947 miles (+10,660)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    74,947 miles
    Test number
    965509066079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass64,287 miles (+11,505)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    64,287 miles
    Test number
    655366025882
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing the inspection of some underside components
  10. Pass52,782 miles (+10,586)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    52,782 miles
    Test number
    892834491237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass42,196 miles (+11,869)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    42,196 miles
    Test number
    655616817142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,327 miles (+131)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    30,327 miles
    Test number
    423407226743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail30,196 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,196 miles
    Test number
    759113130983
    • 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)

Questions about L6 VNR

Does L6 VNR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 VNR is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L6 VNR?
The MOT on L6 VNR is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L6 VNR done?
L6 VNR was recorded at 124,234 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 9,351 miles a year.
Has L6 VNR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L6 VNR has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on L6 VNR 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 L6 VNR find?
L6 VNR passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, and 1 more.

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