
BMW 120
Orange · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc
L12 PTHMOT history
L12 PTH is an orange diesel BMW 120 first used on 13 Dec 2016. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 160,715 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 160,715 mi
- At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 7 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 20,906 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L12 PTH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 120
- Colour
- Orange
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 13 Dec 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L12 PTH was last recorded at 160,715 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 24,968 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 135,747 miles · 23 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 24,968 miles
- Average per year
- 20,906 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 160,715 miles
- 2025 – 135,747 miles
- 2024 – 109,616 miles
- 2023 – 74,266 miles
- 2022 – 55,336 miles
- 2021 – 41,487 miles
- 2020 – 33,937 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Full MOT history
9 tests since 10 Feb 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass160,715 miles (+24,968)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 160,715 miles
- Test number
- 734421759334
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass135,747 miles (+26,131)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 135,747 miles
- Test number
- 590065169922
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass109,616 miles (+35,350)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 109,616 miles
- Test number
- 324411696387
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass74,266 miles (+18,930)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 74,266 miles
- Test number
- 584490438670
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass55,336 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 55,336 miles
- Test number
- 850504710925
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,336 miles (+13,849)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,336 miles
- Test number
- 325383562009
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass41,487 miles (+7,550)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 41,487 miles
- Test number
- 831539215209
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass33,937 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 33,937 miles
- Test number
- 849557415897
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,936 miles2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,936 miles
- Test number
- 871037104818
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Questions about L12 PTH
- Does L12 PTH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L12 PTH is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L12 PTH?
- The MOT on L12 PTH is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L12 PTH done?
- L12 PTH was recorded at 160,715 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 20,906 miles a year.
- Has L12 PTH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L12 PTH has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2022.
- Has the mileage on L12 PTH 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 L12 PTH find?
- L12 PTH passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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