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BMW 120

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,995 cc

K18 BMFMOT history

K18 BMF is a blue petrol BMW 120 first used on 24 Nov 2004. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 132,196 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Jan 2025
Mileage
132,196 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2024
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,610 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 BMF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
24 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 BMF was last recorded at 132,196 miles on 30 Jan 2024, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,190 miles · 29 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
7,610 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 132,196 miles
  • 2023 – 125,795 miles
  • 2022 – 112,042 miles
  • 2021 – 97,790 miles
  • 2020 – 86,260 miles
  • 2019 – 69,490 miles
  • 2018 – 55,530 miles
  • 2017 – 54,298 miles
  • 2016 – 45,994 miles
  • 2015 – 41,880 miles
  • 2014 – 37,332 miles
  • 2013 – 32,886 miles
  • 2012 – 28,195 miles
  • 2011 – 22,656 miles
  • 2010 – 17,460 miles
  • 2009 – 13,496 miles
  • 2008 – 11,097 miles
  • 2007 – 9,089 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,196 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 26 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,196 miles (+6)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    132,196 miles
    Test number
    740061228811
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail132,190 miles (+6,395)1 dangerous4 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,190 miles
    Test number
    109708193693
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass125,795 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    125,795 miles
    Test number
    658292244675
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail125,791 miles (+13,749)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,791 miles
    Test number
    825505708846
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass112,042 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    112,042 miles
    Test number
    316733010752
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail112,042 miles (+116)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,042 miles
    Test number
    120640886308
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp not working on dipped beam nearside and offside (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Fail111,926 miles (+14,136)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,926 miles
    Test number
    841248389043
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass97,790 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    97,790 miles
    Test number
    724726968362
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail97,790 miles (+11,530)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,790 miles
    Test number
    840126384437
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass86,260 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    86,260 miles
    Test number
    599131136457
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail86,260 miles (+16,770)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,260 miles
    Test number
    645321513264
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass69,490 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    69,490 miles
    Test number
    680430822661
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

  13. Fail69,490 miles (+13,960)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,490 miles
    Test number
    789726310551
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

  14. Pass55,530 miles (+1,232)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    55,530 miles
    Test number
    446124048845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,298 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    54,298 miles
    Test number
    303334383806
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  16. Fail54,298 miles (+8,304)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,298 miles
    Test number
    368380312031
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  17. Pass45,994 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    45,994 miles
    Test number
    533534424120
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  18. Fail45,994 miles (+4,114)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,994 miles
    Test number
    935561949669
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  19. Pass41,880 miles (+4,548)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    41,880 miles
    Test number
    176440148076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,332 miles (+4,446)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    37,332 miles
    Test number
    216057184259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,886 miles (+4,691)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    32,886 miles
    Test number
    665296173249
    • NoteBoth front rubber brake flex pipes starting to perish
    • NoteBoth front tyres low on tread on edges

  22. Pass28,195 miles (+5,539)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    28,195 miles
    Test number
    318277892232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,656 miles (+5,196)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    22,656 miles
    Test number
    535102891251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  24. Pass17,460 miles (+3,964)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    17,460 miles
    Test number
    994070800399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass13,496 miles (+2,399)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    13,496 miles
    Test number
    652152509379
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise tracking

  26. Pass11,097 miles (+2,008)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    11,097 miles
    Test number
    252627498203
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  27. Pass9,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    9,089 miles
    Test number
    863500137319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K18 BMF

Does K18 BMF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K18 BMF expired on 31 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K18 BMF?
The MOT on K18 BMF expired on 31 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K18 BMF done?
K18 BMF was recorded at 132,196 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2024, an average of 7,610 miles a year.
Has K18 BMF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 BMF has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on K18 BMF 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 K18 BMF find?
K18 BMF passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2024 with 2 minor defects and 9 advisories: nearside rear brake hose slightly damaged; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated, and 8 more.

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