BMW 1 SERIES L28RCW has 16 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 BMW 1 SERIES has Passed 11 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 147,605 miles 5 months ago on Tuesday 6th January 2026 at 14:34.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Sunday 17th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Thursday 1st July 2027.

L28RCW MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED17TH JANUARY 2027147,605 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Gearbox Oil Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Shock Boots Split Both Sides
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED5TH JANUARY 2026147,604 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Central Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Gearbox Oil Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Shock Boots Split Both Sides
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED18TH JANUARY 202517TH JANUARY 2026142,066 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Both Sides Shock Absorber Boots Split
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. ADVISORY - Central Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Small Gearbox Oil Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED16TH JANUARY 2025142,063 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  6. ADVISORY - Front Both Sides Shock Absorber Boots Split
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. ADVISORY - Central Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Small Gearbox Oil Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED21ST DECEMBER 202311TH JANUARY 2025135,783 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED21ST DECEMBER 2023135,783 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED7TH JANUARY 202311TH JANUARY 2024129,326 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Rear Gearbox Oil Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) Very Small Amount
FAILED7TH JANUARY 2023129,326 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Rear Gearbox Oil Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) Very Small Amount
PASSED30TH DECEMBER 202111TH JANUARY 2023121,063 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Rear Gearbox Oil Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED12TH JANUARY 202111TH JANUARY 2022114,047 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED12TH JANUARY 2021114,047 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
PASSED19TH DECEMBER 201918TH DECEMBER 2020108,015 MI
PASSED12TH JANUARY 201922ND JANUARY 2020100,515 MI
PASSED23RD JANUARY 201822ND JANUARY 201992,750 MI
PASSED14TH JANUARY 201713TH JANUARY 201884,998 MI
PASSED8TH DECEMBER 201521ST DECEMBER 201668,115 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

L28RCW Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 69% | MOT Failure Rate: 31%

L28RCW MOT Comments

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L28RCW Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 147,605 miles | Average yearly mileage: 10,543 miles

L28RCW FAQs

This Bmw 1 Series with registration L28RCW was manufactured on Saturday 22nd December 2012 so it is currently 13 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 147,605 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 10,543 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 16 MOTs on record for this Bmw 1 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means L28RCW has a 69% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 1 Series has had 37 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 6 Major, 0 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 1 Series is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 year on Thursday 1st July 2027 .

Does L28RCW have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 13th June 2026 L28RCW does have an active MOT. Read more

Is L28RCW Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 13th June 2026 L28RCW does have Tax. Read more

When does L28RCW Tax expire?

The current Tax for L28RCW will expire in 1 year on Thursday 1st July 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does L28RCW MOT expire?

The current MOT for L28RCW will expire in 7 months on Sunday 17th January 2027. Read more

When did L28RCW have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for L28RCW was on Tuesday 6th January 2026 at 14:34. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has L28RCW Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for L28RCW we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has L28RCW Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for L28RCW we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 69% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is L28RCW?

L28RCW is registered as a 2012 Bmw 1 Series. Read more

How many miles has L28RCW done?

The odometer reading for L28RCW at the last MOT in January 2026 was 147,605 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 10,543 miles per year. Read more

How old is L28RCW?

The vehicle L28RCW was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 13 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 22nd December 2012. Read more

What colour is L28RCW?

The official colour of L28RCW is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does L28RCW have?

L28RCW has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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