
BMW 120
White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
K23 ADAMOT history
K23 ADA is a white diesel BMW 120 first used on 19 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 153,475 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 153,475 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,367 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K23 ADA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 120
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 19 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K23 ADA was last recorded at 153,475 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 9,025 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 144,450 miles · 26 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,025 miles
- Average per year
- 9,367 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 153,475 miles
- 2025 – 144,450 miles
- 2024 – 133,641 miles
- 2022 – 118,395 miles
- 2021 – 100,138 miles
- 2020 – 86,532 miles
- 2019 – 80,094 miles
- 2018 – 75,490 miles
- 2017 – 68,448 miles
- 2016 – 61,571 miles
- 2015 – 53,366 miles
- 2014 – 43,254 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryHigh level brake lamp out
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.
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Steering column rough
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Undertrays fitted so inspection of some components reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
16 tests since 20 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass153,475 miles (+9,025)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 153,475 miles
- Test number
- 152061854099
- AdvisoryHigh level brake lamp out
Pass144,450 miles (+207)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 144,450 miles
- Test number
- 201456002958
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering column rough
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted so inspection of some components reduced
Fail144,243 miles (+10,602)3 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,243 miles
- Test number
- 625537451442
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering column rough
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted so inspection of some components reduced
Pass133,641 miles (+15,246)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 133,641 miles
- Test number
- 157876355751
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,395 miles (+18,257)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 118,395 miles
- Test number
- 351456834656
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,138 miles (+13,606)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 100,138 miles
- Test number
- 151682148219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,532 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 86,532 miles
- Test number
- 894987067848
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,530 miles (+4,416)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,530 miles
- Test number
- 411719419447
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass82,114 miles (+2,020)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 82,114 miles
- Test number
- 324102179140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,094 miles (+4,604)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 80,094 miles
- Test number
- 217904516452
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under body covers fitted obscuring some testable items
Pass75,490 miles (+7,042)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 75,490 miles
- Test number
- 485728547448
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
Pass68,448 miles (+6,877)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 68,448 miles
- Test number
- 804831325316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,571 miles (+8,205)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 61,571 miles
- Test number
- 426599633766
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,366 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 53,366 miles
- Test number
- 317910899032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,366 miles (+10,112)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,366 miles
- Test number
- 857062734318
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass43,254 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 43,254 miles
- Test number
- 869243194259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K23 ADA
- Does K23 ADA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K23 ADA is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K23 ADA?
- The MOT on K23 ADA is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K23 ADA done?
- K23 ADA was recorded at 153,475 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 9,367 miles a year.
- Has K23 ADA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K23 ADA has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on K23 ADA 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 K23 ADA find?
- K23 ADA passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: high level brake lamp out.
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