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BMW 120

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

C5 PMAMOT history

C5 PMA is a silver petrol BMW 120 first used on 26 Sept 2008. Its MOT expired on 25 May 2024 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 110,422 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2023.

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MOT
Expired
On 25 May 2024
Mileage
110,422 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2023
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,906 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 PMA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 May 2024
Latest MOT test
26 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 PMA was last recorded at 110,422 miles on 26 May 2023, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,417 miles · 25 May 2023
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
6,906 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 110,422 miles
  • 2022 – 107,104 miles
  • 2020 – 104,885 miles
  • 2019 – 102,901 miles
  • 2018 – 89,558 miles
  • 2017 – 78,221 miles
  • 2016 – 65,073 miles
  • 2015 – 60,335 miles
  • 2014 – 55,639 miles
  • 2013 – 48,963 miles
  • 2012 – 45,157 miles
  • 2011 – 31,393 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,422 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • N/s/r tyre's heavy inner edge wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

16 tests since 15 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,422 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    110,422 miles
    Test number
    817500676826
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. Fail110,417 miles (+3,313)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,417 miles
    Test number
    536710264578
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed CORDS SHOWING THROUGH BALD AREA (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass107,104 miles (+2,219)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    107,104 miles
    Test number
    631826986793
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake flexi hoses starting to perish slightly
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre's heavy inner edge wear
  4. Pass104,885 miles (+1,972)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    104,885 miles
    Test number
    690153098524
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre's heavy inner edge wear
  5. Pass102,913 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    102,913 miles
    Test number
    133055091221
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail102,901 miles (+13,343)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,901 miles
    Test number
    503288420222
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass89,558 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    89,558 miles
    Test number
    877683234444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail89,558 miles (+11,337)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,558 miles
    Test number
    449882945526
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass78,221 miles (+13,148)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    78,221 miles
    Test number
    432486191475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,073 miles (+4,738)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    65,073 miles
    Test number
    270819699814
    • AdvisoryFRONT PADS QUITE WORN AND DISCS FAIRLY "LIPPED".
    • AdvisoryNSF AIM LOWER THAN OS?
  11. Pass60,335 miles (+4,696)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    60,335 miles
    Test number
    896841543170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,639 miles (+6,676)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    55,639 miles
    Test number
    288289414312
    • NoteBrake sensor wire insecure
    • NoteRear tyres getting low
  13. Pass48,963 miles (+3,806)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    48,963 miles
    Test number
    217233693439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,157 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    45,157 miles
    Test number
    965462542391
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Fail45,157 miles (+13,764)2 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,157 miles
    Test number
    636840542321
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass31,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    31,393 miles
    Test number
    448929541457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C5 PMA

Does C5 PMA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on C5 PMA expired on 25 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on C5 PMA?
The MOT on C5 PMA expired on 25 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has C5 PMA done?
C5 PMA was recorded at 110,422 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2023, an average of 6,906 miles a year.
Has C5 PMA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 PMA has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2023.
Has the mileage on C5 PMA 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 C5 PMA find?
C5 PMA passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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