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BMW 120

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,995 cc

A12 YHAMOT history

A12 YHA is a silver petrol BMW 120 first used on 13 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 58,397 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2025.

A12 YHA silver BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jan 2027
Mileage
58,397 mi
At MOT on 23 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,447 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
A12 YHA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
13 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

A12 YHA was last recorded at 58,397 miles on 23 Dec 2025, 2,560 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
55,837 miles · 27 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,560 miles
Average per year
2,447 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 58,397 miles
  • 2024 – 55,837 miles
  • 2022 – 50,009 miles
  • 2021 – 46,017 miles
  • 2020 – 43,802 miles
  • 2019 – 39,691 miles
  • 2018 – 35,720 miles
  • 2016 – 34,587 miles
  • 2015 – 33,750 miles
  • 2014 – 32,419 miles
  • 2013 – 30,233 miles
  • 2012 – 27,677 miles
  • 2011 – 25,503 miles
  • 2010 – 23,521 miles
  • 2008 – 16,493 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,397 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 7 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,397 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    58,397 miles
    Test number
    873426456359
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail58,397 miles (+2,560)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,397 miles
    Test number
    271599646470
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass55,837 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    55,837 miles
    Test number
    248663734582
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail55,837 miles (+1,478)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,837 miles
    Test number
    437437009535
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass54,359 miles (+4,350)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    54,359 miles
    Test number
    390518103503
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront both front tyre wear out from outer side
  6. Pass50,009 miles (+3,992)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    50,009 miles
    Test number
    885283850373
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has worn on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin just met limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBad oil leak
  7. Pass46,017 miles (+2,215)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    46,017 miles
    Test number
    309694567638
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt unable to test rear seat belts due to child seats in vehicle
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPuncture light on
  8. Pass43,802 miles (+4,111)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    43,802 miles
    Test number
    381105543112
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  9. Pass39,691 miles (+3,971)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    39,691 miles
    Test number
    914986947517
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass35,720 miles (+1,133)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    35,720 miles
    Test number
    466977525443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass34,587 miles (+837)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    34,587 miles
    Test number
    961422807461
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertray fitted obscuring testable items from view of test
  12. Pass33,750 miles (+1,331)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    33,750 miles
    Test number
    612258288392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,419 miles (+2,186)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    32,419 miles
    Test number
    365212024359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,233 miles (+2,556)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    30,233 miles
    Test number
    306541993202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,677 miles (+2,174)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    27,677 miles
    Test number
    138104382222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,503 miles (+1,982)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    25,503 miles
    Test number
    316392571434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,521 miles (+7,028)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    23,521 miles
    Test number
    451703570219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass16,493 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    16,493 miles
    Test number
    871062718325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about A12 YHA

Does A12 YHA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A12 YHA is valid until 2 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on A12 YHA?
The MOT on A12 YHA is valid until 2 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has A12 YHA done?
A12 YHA was recorded at 58,397 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2025, an average of 2,447 miles a year.
Has A12 YHA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. A12 YHA has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on A12 YHA 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 A12 YHA find?
A12 YHA passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake hose slightly deteriorated both; front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both; oil leak, but not excessive.

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