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White · Petrol · 2016 · 2,998 cc

L8 EOAMOT history

L8 EOA is a white petrol BMW 1 Series first used on 1 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 68,185 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

L8 EOA white BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
68,185 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,552 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 EOA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
1 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 EOA was last recorded at 68,185 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 848 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,337 miles · 12 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
848 miles
Average per year
5,552 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,185 miles
  • 2025 – 67,337 miles
  • 2024 – 63,947 miles
  • 2023 – 57,351 miles
  • 2022 – 50,036 miles
  • 2021 – 43,081 miles
  • 2020 – 36,175 miles
  • 2019 – 30,899 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,185 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Under trays fitted unable to see some sections under the vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

9 tests since 9 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,185 miles (+848)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    68,185 miles
    Test number
    964238898852
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass67,337 miles (+3,390)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    67,337 miles
    Test number
    144050270463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass63,947 miles (+6,596)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    63,947 miles
    Test number
    465877462447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass57,351 miles (+7,315)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    57,351 miles
    Test number
    809265726133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass50,036 miles (+6,955)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    50,036 miles
    Test number
    379832830463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass43,081 miles (+6,906)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    43,081 miles
    Test number
    460613678517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass36,175 miles (+5,276)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    36,175 miles
    Test number
    192591001651
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass30,899 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    30,899 miles
    Test number
    832782199740
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted unable to see some sections under the vehicle

  9. Fail30,899 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,899 miles
    Test number
    188279321610
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted rattling (1.1.13 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted unable to see some sections under the vehicle

Questions about L8 EOA

Does L8 EOA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 EOA is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 EOA?
The MOT on L8 EOA is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 EOA done?
L8 EOA was recorded at 68,185 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 5,552 miles a year.
Has L8 EOA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 EOA has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on L8 EOA 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 L8 EOA find?
L8 EOA passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.

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