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BMW 120

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,995 cc

EL 88MOT history

EL 88 is a black petrol BMW 120 first used on 25 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 14 MOT tests, with 18,662 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
18,662 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
14 passed · 0 failed
Per year
1,278 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
EL 88
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
25 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

EL 88 was last recorded at 18,662 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 2,328 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
16,334 miles · 14 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,328 miles
Average per year
1,278 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 18,662 miles
  • 2025 – 16,334 miles
  • 2024 – 14,439 miles
  • 2023 – 11,928 miles
  • 2022 – 8,749 miles
  • 2021 – 5,640 miles
  • 2020 – 4,041 miles
  • 2019 – 3,673 miles
  • 2018 – 3,381 miles
  • 2017 – 3,083 miles
  • 2016 – 2,720 miles
  • 2015 – 2,458 miles
  • 2014 – 2,297 miles
  • 2013 – 1,565 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass18,662 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 30 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass18,662 miles (+2,328)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    18,662 miles
    Test number
    471766011250
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. Pass16,334 miles (+1,895)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    16,334 miles
    Test number
    604348804580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass14,439 miles (+2,511)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    14,439 miles
    Test number
    257653845595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass11,928 miles (+3,179)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    11,928 miles
    Test number
    994402650982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass8,749 miles (+3,109)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    8,749 miles
    Test number
    114013704324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass5,640 miles (+1,599)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    5,640 miles
    Test number
    248895818870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass4,041 miles (+368)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    4,041 miles
    Test number
    630649191430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass3,673 miles (+292)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    3,673 miles
    Test number
    384056293697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass3,381 miles (+298)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    3,381 miles
    Test number
    172665500101
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inside tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass3,083 miles (+363)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    3,083 miles
    Test number
    562361437317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass2,720 miles (+262)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    2,720 miles
    Test number
    574054501669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass2,458 miles (+161)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    2,458 miles
    Test number
    908837775134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass2,297 miles (+732)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    2,297 miles
    Test number
    399208844182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass1,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    1,565 miles
    Test number
    126140453127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about EL 88

What vehicle is registration EL 88 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show EL 88 on a black petrol BMW 120 first used on 25 Jun 2010. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does EL 88 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on EL 88 is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on EL 88?
The MOT on EL 88 is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has EL 88 done?
EL 88 was recorded at 18,662 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 1,278 miles a year.
Has EL 88 ever failed its MOT?
No. EL 88 has passed all 14 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on EL 88 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 EL 88 find?
EL 88 passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured.

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