BMW 120
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
E9 BWMMOT history
E9 BWM is a silver diesel BMW 120 first used on 31 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 159,217 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 159,217 mi
- At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 11,289 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- E9 BWM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 120
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 31 Jan 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
E9 BWM was last recorded at 159,217 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 159,214 miles · 22 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 11,289 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 159,217 miles
- 2023 – 149,699 miles
- 2022 – 133,894 miles
- 2021 – 119,033 miles
- 2020 – 110,056 miles
- 2019 – 100,323 miles
- 2018 – 87,173 miles
- 2017 – 71,791 miles
- 2016 – 58,435 miles
- 2015 – 38,327 miles
- 2014 – 25,569 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass159,217 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
16 tests since 25 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass159,217 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 159,217 miles
- Test number
- 133215914034
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail159,214 miles (+9,515)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,214 miles
- Test number
- 176149292122
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass149,699 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 149,699 miles
- Test number
- 636810411073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail149,698 miles (+15,804)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,698 miles
- Test number
- 547313367360
- MajorFront Position lamp not working BOTH (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass133,894 miles (+14,861)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 133,894 miles
- Test number
- 211198286037
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass119,033 miles (+22)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 119,033 miles
- Test number
- 825983997192
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail119,011 miles (+8,955)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,011 miles
- Test number
- 242757593901
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass110,056 miles (+9,733)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 110,056 miles
- Test number
- 668896524608
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,323 miles (+13,150)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 100,323 miles
- Test number
- 204811042624
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing bump stop broken (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing bump stop broken shroud down (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing bump stop broken gater down (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing bump stop broken shroud down (5.3.2 (b))
Pass87,173 miles (+15,382)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 87,173 miles
- Test number
- 661919424781
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass71,791 miles (+13,356)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 71,791 miles
- Test number
- 329216585230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,435 miles (+6,158)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 58,435 miles
- Test number
- 867787336810
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,277 miles (+743)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 52,277 miles
- Test number
- 702165688326
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner tread edges and perishing in between tread.
- AdvisoryEmission low emmiter fitted.
Pass51,534 miles (+13,207)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 51,534 miles
- Test number
- 318925639204
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on iner edges
Pass38,327 miles (+12,758)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 38,327 miles
- Test number
- 165202605443
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass25,569 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 25,569 miles
- Test number
- 578965124078
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about E9 BWM
- Does E9 BWM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on E9 BWM is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on E9 BWM?
- The MOT on E9 BWM is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has E9 BWM done?
- E9 BWM was recorded at 159,217 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 11,289 miles a year.
- Has E9 BWM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. E9 BWM has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on E9 BWM 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 E9 BWM find?
- E9 BWM passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both front; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear.
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