BMW 1 Series
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc
L7 SJLMOT history
L7 SJL is a black petrol BMW 1 Series first used on 22 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 93,426 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 May 2027
- Mileage
- 93,426 mi
- At MOT on 6 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,489 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L7 SJL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 1 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 22 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L7 SJL was last recorded at 93,426 miles on 6 May 2026, 5,206 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 88,220 miles · 12 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,206 miles
- Average per year
- 6,489 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 93,426 miles
- 2025 – 88,220 miles
- 2024 – 82,647 miles
- 2023 – 74,483 miles
- 2022 – 69,882 miles
- 2021 – 68,927 miles
- 2019 – 57,587 miles
- 2017 – 40,847 miles
- 2016 – 32,528 miles
- 2015 – 24,652 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass93,426 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
14 tests since 30 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,426 miles (+5,206)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2027
- Odometer
- 93,426 miles
- Test number
- 690779573001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,220 miles (+5,573)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 88,220 miles
- Test number
- 275843556221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,647 miles (+8,164)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 82,647 miles
- Test number
- 977809074092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,483 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 74,483 miles
- Test number
- 688142488850
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,483 miles (+4,601)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,483 miles
- Test number
- 849775377005
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass69,882 miles (+955)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2023
- Odometer
- 69,882 miles
- Test number
- 206453496661
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,927 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 68,927 miles
- Test number
- 395280381551
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,927 miles (+11,340)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,927 miles
- Test number
- 124202900602
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass57,587 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 57,587 miles
- Test number
- 134483357167
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail57,587 miles (+16,740)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,587 miles
- Test number
- 318138332497
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass40,847 miles (+8,319)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 40,847 miles
- Test number
- 402311107579
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,528 miles (+7,876)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 32,528 miles
- Test number
- 829958816213
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass24,652 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 24,652 miles
- Test number
- 451275610922
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Fail24,652 miles2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,652 miles
- Test number
- 358411263827
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Questions about L7 SJL
- Does L7 SJL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 SJL is valid until 5 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L7 SJL?
- The MOT on L7 SJL is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L7 SJL done?
- L7 SJL was recorded at 93,426 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 6,489 miles a year.
- Has L7 SJL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L7 SJL has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on L7 SJL 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 SJL find?
- L7 SJL passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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