BMW 120
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
C8 NGMMOT history
C8 NGM is a grey diesel BMW 120 first used on 19 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 198,404 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 198,404 mi
- At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 11,117 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C8 NGM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 120
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 19 Dec 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
C8 NGM was last recorded at 198,404 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 6,015 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 192,389 miles · 23 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,015 miles
- Average per year
- 11,117 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 198,404 miles
- 2024 – 192,389 miles
- 2023 – 181,424 miles
- 2022 – 173,353 miles
- 2021 – 166,218 miles
- 2020 – 160,307 miles
- 2019 – 154,484 miles
- 2018 – 146,311 miles
- 2017 – 137,033 miles
- 2016 – 127,863 miles
- 2015 – 113,906 miles
- 2014 – 108,341 miles
- 2013 – 89,970 miles
- 2012 – 67,226 miles
- 2011 – 42,658 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass198,404 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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 Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub mounting
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub mounting
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
19 tests since 16 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass198,404 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 198,404 miles
- Test number
- 828919501047
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail198,404 miles (+6,015)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 198,404 miles
- Test number
- 801826259913
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass192,389 miles (+10,965)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 192,389 miles
- Test number
- 102604653342
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass181,424 miles (+140)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 181,424 miles
- Test number
- 703755637236
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail181,284 miles (+7,931)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,284 miles
- Test number
- 348993575915
- MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass173,353 miles (+7,135)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 173,353 miles
- Test number
- 120726256799
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass166,218 miles (+5,911)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 166,218 miles
- Test number
- 301231503309
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass160,307 miles (+5,823)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 160,307 miles
- Test number
- 363268971292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,484 miles (+8,173)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 154,484 miles
- Test number
- 437132286181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,311 miles (+9,278)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 146,311 miles
- Test number
- 299724533819
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass137,033 miles (+9,170)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 137,033 miles
- Test number
- 971269277578
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass127,863 miles (+13,957)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 127,863 miles
- Test number
- 466801156373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,906 miles (+5,565)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 113,906 miles
- Test number
- 770228370677
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,341 miles (+18,371)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 108,341 miles
- Test number
- 347542754324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,970 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,970 miles
- Test number
- 329267743313
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass89,970 miles (+22,744)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 89,970 miles
- Test number
- 628137943311
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass67,226 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 67,226 miles
- Test number
- 855082452379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,226 miles (+24,568)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,226 miles
- Test number
- 187932352301
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass42,658 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 42,658 miles
- Test number
- 747200551320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C8 NGM
- Does C8 NGM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 NGM is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on C8 NGM?
- The MOT on C8 NGM is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C8 NGM done?
- C8 NGM was recorded at 198,404 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 11,117 miles a year.
- Has C8 NGM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C8 NGM has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on C8 NGM 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 C8 NGM find?
- C8 NGM passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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