
BMW 120
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
L22 DCFMOT history
L22 DCF is a black diesel BMW 120 first used on 15 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 97,472 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 97,472 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,717 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L22 DCF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 120
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 15 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L22 DCF was last recorded at 97,472 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 15,095 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 82,377 miles · 11 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 15,095 miles
- Average per year
- 6,717 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,472 miles
- 2025 – 82,377 miles
- 2024 – 72,147 miles
- 2023 – 68,128 miles
- 2022 – 62,629 miles
- 2021 – 58,866 miles
- 2020 – 57,565 miles
- 2019 – 54,000 miles
- 2018 – 45,940 miles
- 2017 – 38,359 miles
- 2016 – 31,284 miles
- 2015 – 22,823 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both fronts (5.3.2 (d))
Full MOT history
15 tests since 1 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,472 miles (+15,095)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 97,472 miles
- Test number
- 225019851870
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both fronts (5.3.2 (d))
Pass82,377 miles (+10,230)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 82,377 miles
- Test number
- 266341777579
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge secondary tread very low (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge secondary tread very low (5.2.3 (e))
Pass72,147 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 72,147 miles
- Test number
- 306114778061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,145 miles (+68)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,145 miles
- Test number
- 946199771009
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass72,077 miles (+3,949)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2025
- Odometer
- 72,077 miles
- Test number
- 479115413506
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) rack arm
Pass68,128 miles (+5,499)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2024
- Odometer
- 68,128 miles
- Test number
- 987204285494
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,629 miles (+3,763)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2023
- Odometer
- 62,629 miles
- Test number
- 431502817830
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction arm front bush has slight cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction arm front bush has slight cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass58,866 miles (+1,301)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2022
- Odometer
- 58,866 miles
- Test number
- 522180431941
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,565 miles (+3,565)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2021
- Odometer
- 57,565 miles
- Test number
- 265332163991
- AdvisoryFront wipers slight smear
Pass54,000 miles (+33)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 54,000 miles
- Test number
- 975446263088
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail53,967 miles (+8,027)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,967 miles
- Test number
- 772052684168
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass45,940 miles (+7,581)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2019
- Odometer
- 45,940 miles
- Test number
- 200954217936
- AdvisoryAll tyres cracking on sidewalls but not yet showing cords (205/55/16
Pass38,359 miles (+7,075)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2018
- Odometer
- 38,359 miles
- Test number
- 918871378349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,284 miles (+8,461)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2017
- Odometer
- 31,284 miles
- Test number
- 181133544572
- AdvisoryWipers starting to smear slightly.
Pass22,823 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2016
- Odometer
- 22,823 miles
- Test number
- 247801625469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L22 DCF
- Does L22 DCF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L22 DCF is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L22 DCF?
- The MOT on L22 DCF is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L22 DCF done?
- L22 DCF was recorded at 97,472 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 6,717 miles a year.
- Has L22 DCF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L22 DCF has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on L22 DCF 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 L22 DCF find?
- L22 DCF passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear nail in tyre; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.
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