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BMW 120

Red · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

L20 GBOMOT history

L20 GBO is a red diesel BMW 120 first used on 24 Nov 2014. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 99,650 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jun 2027
Mileage
99,650 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,682 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L20 GBO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
24 Nov 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L20 GBO was last recorded at 99,650 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 9,700 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,950 miles · 3 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
9,700 miles
Average per year
8,682 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,650 miles
  • 2025 – 89,950 miles
  • 2024 – 81,456 miles
  • 2023 – 79,132 miles
  • 2022 – 72,131 miles
  • 2021 – 64,093 miles
  • 2020 – 57,254 miles
  • 2019 – 48,399 miles
  • 2018 – 36,320 miles
  • 2017 – 25,039 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,650 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Both front tyres worn on outer edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

13 tests since 27 Oct 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,650 miles (+9,700)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    99,650 miles
    Test number
    604573809884
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass89,950 miles (+8,494)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    89,950 miles
    Test number
    579949130889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass81,456 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    81,456 miles
    Test number
    372434895968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail81,456 miles (+2,324)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,456 miles
    Test number
    145174310334
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass79,132 miles (+7,001)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    79,132 miles
    Test number
    274423449287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,131 miles (+8,038)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    72,131 miles
    Test number
    479228278579
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shocker dust cover insecure
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass64,093 miles (+6,839)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    64,093 miles
    Test number
    669886859928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,254 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    57,254 miles
    Test number
    577120129756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail57,254 miles (+8,855)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,254 miles
    Test number
    678861751267
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass48,399 miles (+12,079)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    48,399 miles
    Test number
    386194928385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,320 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    36,320 miles
    Test number
    872942580478
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on outer edges
  12. Fail36,320 miles (+11,281)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,320 miles
    Test number
    486439514534
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear worn on inner edge bald
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on outer edges
  13. Pass25,039 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    25,039 miles
    Test number
    356458369005
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about L20 GBO

Does L20 GBO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 GBO is valid until 2 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L20 GBO?
The MOT on L20 GBO is valid until 2 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L20 GBO done?
L20 GBO was recorded at 99,650 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 8,682 miles a year.
Has L20 GBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L20 GBO has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on L20 GBO 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 L20 GBO find?
L20 GBO passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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