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BMW X1

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

L7 ELOMOT history

L7 ELO is a black diesel BMW X1 first used on 30 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 19 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 81,462 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

L7 ELO black BMW X1 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Apr 2027
Mileage
81,462 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,268 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 ELO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X1
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 ELO was last recorded at 81,462 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 11,223 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,239 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
11,223 miles
Average per year
7,268 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,462 miles
  • 2025 – 70,239 miles
  • 2024 – 56,313 miles
  • 2023 – 46,505 miles
  • 2022 – 45,423 miles
  • 2021 – 39,180 miles
  • 2020 – 36,740 miles
  • 2019 – 30,802 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,462 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 24 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,462 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    81,462 miles
    Test number
    495705218692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail81,462 miles (+11,223)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,462 miles
    Test number
    657560416134
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. Pass70,239 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    70,239 miles
    Test number
    626570421164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail70,236 miles (+13,923)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,236 miles
    Test number
    319464606717
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass56,313 miles (+9,808)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    56,313 miles
    Test number
    296284037708
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass46,505 miles (+1,082)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    46,505 miles
    Test number
    773541092949
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass45,423 miles (+6,243)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    45,423 miles
    Test number
    289457544361
    • AdvisoryEmissions too low to record
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass39,180 miles (+2,440)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    39,180 miles
    Test number
    103787366355
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass36,740 miles (+5,938)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    36,740 miles
    Test number
    730921780869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass30,802 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    30,802 miles
    Test number
    571989230893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L7 ELO

Does L7 ELO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 ELO is valid until 19 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 ELO?
The MOT on L7 ELO is valid until 19 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 ELO done?
L7 ELO was recorded at 81,462 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 7,268 miles a year.
Has L7 ELO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 ELO has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L7 ELO 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 L7 ELO find?
L7 ELO passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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