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BMW 120

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

J66 AWRMOT history

J66 AWR is a blue diesel BMW 120 first used on 3 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 120,781 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
120,781 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,715 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J66 AWR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
3 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J66 AWR was last recorded at 120,781 miles on 22 May 2026, 4,720 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,061 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,720 miles
Average per year
5,715 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,781 miles
  • 2025 – 116,061 miles
  • 2024 – 112,002 miles
  • 2023 – 108,275 miles
  • 2022 – 104,408 miles
  • 2021 – 97,075 miles
  • 2020 – 87,605 miles
  • 2017 – 84,172 miles
  • 2016 – 76,982 miles
  • 2015 – 58,864 miles
  • 2014 – 45,960 miles
  • 2013 – 36,163 miles
  • 2012 – 32,965 miles
  • 2011 – 30,108 miles
  • 2010 – 25,399 miles
  • 2009 – 21,121 miles
  • 2008 – 16,186 miles
  • 2007 – 15,469 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,781 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated bothsides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Slight corrosion on brake discs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Outer Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

27 tests since 18 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    120,781 miles
    Test number
    553101825659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail120,781 miles (+4,720)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,781 miles
    Test number
    937874199706
    • Repaired at testDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass116,061 miles (+4,059)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    116,061 miles
    Test number
    993091422742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass112,002 miles (+3,727)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    112,002 miles
    Test number
    293176730220
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension noisey
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass108,275 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    108,275 miles
    Test number
    128538951941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail108,273 miles (+3,865)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,273 miles
    Test number
    451086119858
    • MajorFront Brake hose excessively deteriorated both cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted retaining spring missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))

  7. Pass104,408 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    104,408 miles
    Test number
    484599379950
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated bothsides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Fail104,401 miles (+7,326)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,401 miles
    Test number
    546012696463
    • MajorRear Brake hose excessively deteriorated bothsides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated bothsides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass97,075 miles (+9,470)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    97,075 miles
    Test number
    502413421903
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AT 1.6 MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTPS LIGHT ON

  10. Pass87,605 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    87,605 miles
    Test number
    305803199743
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on brake discs

  11. Fail87,605 miles (+3,433)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,605 miles
    Test number
    395811178744
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on brake discs

  12. Pass84,172 miles (+7,190)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    84,172 miles
    Test number
    473694227585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass76,982 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    76,982 miles
    Test number
    705412251438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail76,977 miles (+7,326)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,977 miles
    Test number
    510159899607
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • FailureWheel bolt(s) missing x4 (4.2.A.1e)

  15. Pass69,651 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    69,651 miles
    Test number
    332830335080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail69,651 miles (+10,787)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,651 miles
    Test number
    852258313328
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  17. Pass58,864 miles (+12,904)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    58,864 miles
    Test number
    719056175063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,960 miles (+9,797)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    45,960 miles
    Test number
    746026964075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail36,163 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,163 miles
    Test number
    478564873062
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  20. Pass36,163 miles (+3,198)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    36,163 miles
    Test number
    657604773058
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  21. Pass32,965 miles (+2,857)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    32,965 miles
    Test number
    169241982482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,108 miles (+4,709)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    30,108 miles
    Test number
    226090021097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,399 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    25,399 miles
    Test number
    960985620043
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail25,399 miles (+4,278)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,399 miles
    Test number
    681422220029
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass21,121 miles (+4,935)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    21,121 miles
    Test number
    834984089032
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on outer edges

  26. Pass16,186 miles (+717)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    16,186 miles
    Test number
    152103918118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass15,469 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    15,469 miles
    Test number
    271532257312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J66 AWR

Does J66 AWR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J66 AWR is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on J66 AWR?
The MOT on J66 AWR is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J66 AWR done?
J66 AWR was recorded at 120,781 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 5,715 miles a year.
Has J66 AWR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J66 AWR has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2026.
Has the mileage on J66 AWR 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 J66 AWR find?
J66 AWR passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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