BMW 123
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc
J8 DPNMOT history
J8 DPN is a black diesel BMW 123 first used on 28 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 156,310 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 156,310 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,865 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J8 DPN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 123
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 28 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J8 DPN was last recorded at 156,310 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 3,400 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 152,910 miles · 22 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,400 miles
- Average per year
- 7,865 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 156,310 miles
- 2025 – 152,910 miles
- 2024 – 144,238 miles
- 2023 – 143,648 miles
- 2022 – 135,530 miles
- 2021 – 129,893 miles
- 2020 – 127,407 miles
- 2019 – 123,655 miles
- 2017 – 113,586 miles
- 2015 – 91,231 miles
- 2014 – 79,433 miles
- 2013 – 67,721 miles
- 2012 – 51,428 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass156,310 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 number plate os light dim.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
19 tests since 18 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass156,310 miles (+3,400)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 156,310 miles
- Test number
- 116591300318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,910 miles (+8,672)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 152,910 miles
- Test number
- 905323935805
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,238 miles (+590)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 144,238 miles
- Test number
- 925783899035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail143,648 miles (+4,887)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,648 miles
- Test number
- 549776012205
- MajorFront Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust tail pipe missing.
- AdvisoryRadiator insecure.
Pass138,761 miles (+3,231)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 138,761 miles
- Test number
- 662405987870
- AdvisoryFront coolant radiator both top mounts just tied up.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass135,530 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 135,530 miles
- Test number
- 839690249646
- AdvisoryOffside Rear number plate os light dim.
Fail135,529 miles (+5,636)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,529 miles
- Test number
- 855565641249
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear number plate os light dim.
Pass129,893 miles (+2,486)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 129,893 miles
- Test number
- 194696000201
- 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))
Pass127,407 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 127,407 miles
- Test number
- 584733647449
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn off inside shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn off inside shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))
Fail127,407 miles (+3,752)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,407 miles
- Test number
- 983595385522
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn off inside shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn off inside shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass123,655 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 123,655 miles
- Test number
- 838837244038
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail123,654 miles (+10,068)2 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,654 miles
- Test number
- 965565219923
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect led fitted (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect led fitted (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass113,586 miles (+11,711)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 113,586 miles
- Test number
- 927070818079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,875 miles (+10,644)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 101,875 miles
- Test number
- 638777363222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,231 miles (+11,798)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 91,231 miles
- Test number
- 434320246279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,433 miles (+11,712)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 79,433 miles
- Test number
- 508522734286
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass67,721 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 67,721 miles
- Test number
- 746083763279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,721 miles (+16,293)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,721 miles
- Test number
- 628083863217
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteNearside front tyre bald on inner and outer edges
- NoteOffside fronttyre bald on inner and outer edges
Pass51,428 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 51,428 miles
- Test number
- 455162862289
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about J8 DPN
- Does J8 DPN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 DPN is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J8 DPN?
- The MOT on J8 DPN is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J8 DPN done?
- J8 DPN was recorded at 156,310 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 7,865 miles a year.
- Has J8 DPN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J8 DPN has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on J8 DPN 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 J8 DPN find?
- J8 DPN passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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