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L22 JDA

2021 BMW 1 Series

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

42,539 mi
Last recorded42,539 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL22 JDA
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2021
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 42,539 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2026 32,367 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 33,397 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 28,382 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 21,452 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 23,968 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 19,615 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 16,484 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2022 16,484 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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L22 JDA is a 2021 BMW 1 Series in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L22 JDA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 5 years old, this BMW 1 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L22 JDA registered?

L22 JDA is a 2021 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 9 March 2021.

Is L22 JDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for L22 JDA shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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