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BMW 1 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 1,995 cc

LR54 EOLMOT history

LR54 EOL is a grey diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 11 Oct 2004. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 145,999 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
145,999 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,178 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 EOL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
11 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 EOL was last recorded at 145,999 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 2,496 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,503 miles · 11 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,496 miles
Average per year
6,178 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,999 miles
  • 2025 – 143,503 miles
  • 2024 – 142,018 miles
  • 2022 – 140,458 miles
  • 2021 – 138,694 miles
  • 2020 – 126,063 miles
  • 2019 – 119,705 miles
  • 2018 – 112,513 miles
  • 2017 – 108,302 miles
  • 2016 – 101,659 miles
  • 2015 – 92,960 miles
  • 2014 – 88,025 miles
  • 2013 – 81,776 miles
  • 2012 – 72,796 miles
  • 2011 – 65,086 miles
  • 2010 – 59,756 miles
  • 2009 – 55,297 miles
  • 2008 – 46,850 miles
  • 2007 – 39,014 miles
  • 2006 – 27,860 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,999 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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 Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front tyre worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

29 tests since 30 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,999 miles (+2,496)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    145,999 miles
    Test number
    705979261949
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Pass143,503 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    143,503 miles
    Test number
    503797693010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear subframe (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  3. Fail143,503 miles (+1,485)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,503 miles
    Test number
    484083593565
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear subframe (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  4. Pass142,018 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    142,018 miles
    Test number
    125981065553
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail142,018 miles (+1,560)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,018 miles
    Test number
    379157220541
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass140,458 miles (+1,764)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    140,458 miles
    Test number
    117426804519
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass138,694 miles (+12,631)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    138,694 miles
    Test number
    122854718059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass126,063 miles (+6,358)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    126,063 miles
    Test number
    666312681210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass119,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    119,705 miles
    Test number
    100164685645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail119,705 miles (+7,192)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,705 miles
    Test number
    696539493149
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass112,513 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    112,513 miles
    Test number
    908588171386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass112,512 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    112,512 miles
    Test number
    255171989595
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  13. Fail112,512 miles (+4,210)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,512 miles
    Test number
    988281334523
    • MajorNearside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction sticker (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  14. Pass108,302 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    108,302 miles
    Test number
    505207722400
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

  15. Fail108,301 miles (+6,642)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,301 miles
    Test number
    152548721452
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

  16. Pass101,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    101,659 miles
    Test number
    272477671852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail101,659 miles (+8,699)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,659 miles
    Test number
    854816980441
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  18. Pass92,960 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    92,960 miles
    Test number
    378815329745
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  19. Fail92,960 miles (+4,935)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,960 miles
    Test number
    867107912230
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  20. Pass88,025 miles (+6,249)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    88,025 miles
    Test number
    437139534382
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  21. Pass81,776 miles (+8,980)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    81,776 miles
    Test number
    627946733353
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs corroded
    • NoteOffside rear tyre on leagal limit
    • NoteOil level on bottom of dipstick

  22. Pass72,796 miles (+7,710)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    72,796 miles
    Test number
    895911512335
    • 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)
    • NoteEdges of rear discs corroded

  23. Pass65,086 miles (+5,330)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    65,086 miles
    Test number
    476892531364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass59,756 miles (+4,459)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    59,756 miles
    Test number
    703936120375
    • NoteChip on windscreen
    • NoteFront plate damage
    • NoteRear discs corroded
    • NoteService light on

  25. Pass55,297 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    55,297 miles
    Test number
    421065939481
    • NoteDamage to windscreen

  26. Fail55,297 miles (+8,447)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,297 miles
    Test number
    663285539355
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteDamage to windscreen

  27. Pass46,850 miles (+7,836)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    46,850 miles
    Test number
    144251718304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass39,014 miles (+11,154)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    39,014 miles
    Test number
    942834727325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass27,860 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    27,860 miles
    Test number
    534494036332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR54 EOL

Does LR54 EOL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR54 EOL is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR54 EOL?
The MOT on LR54 EOL is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR54 EOL done?
LR54 EOL was recorded at 145,999 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 6,178 miles a year.
Has LR54 EOL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 EOL has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LR54 EOL 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 LR54 EOL find?
LR54 EOL passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured.

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