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BMW 120

Silver · Petrol · 2010 · 1,995 cc

L2 NUSMOT history

L2 NUS is a silver petrol BMW 120 first used on 8 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 84,562 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jun 2027
Mileage
84,562 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,562 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L2 NUS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
8 Apr 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L2 NUS was last recorded at 84,562 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 3,854 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,708 miles · 3 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,854 miles
Average per year
5,562 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,562 miles
  • 2025 – 80,708 miles
  • 2024 – 76,450 miles
  • 2023 – 73,717 miles
  • 2022 – 71,532 miles
  • 2021 – 68,082 miles
  • 2020 – 62,202 miles
  • 2019 – 54,184 miles
  • 2018 – 51,028 miles
  • 2017 – 41,914 miles
  • 2016 – 35,541 miles
  • 2015 – 29,648 miles
  • 2014 – 25,761 miles
  • 2013 – 12,948 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,562 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,562 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    84,562 miles
    Test number
    621747026760
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail84,562 miles (+3,854)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,562 miles
    Test number
    318705001085
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass80,708 miles (+4,258)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    80,708 miles
    Test number
    382992607112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass76,450 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    76,450 miles
    Test number
    587198344067
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail76,450 miles (+2,733)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,450 miles
    Test number
    703073857095
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass73,717 miles (+2,185)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    73,717 miles
    Test number
    726365031355
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  7. Pass71,532 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    71,532 miles
    Test number
    501821674880
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail71,532 miles (+3,450)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,532 miles
    Test number
    852677726590
    • Repaired at testHeadlamps matched pair are not the same colour (4.1.4 (d))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass68,082 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    68,082 miles
    Test number
    383497682675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,067 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    68,067 miles
    Test number
    969189532628
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Fail68,066 miles (+5,864)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,066 miles
    Test number
    516951212488
    • DangerousNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass62,202 miles (+8,018)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    62,202 miles
    Test number
    867764987068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,184 miles (+3,156)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    54,184 miles
    Test number
    743178805351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,028 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    51,028 miles
    Test number
    704340040565
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer tyre has small cut in sidewall no cords showing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has small cut in outer sidewall no cords showing
  15. Fail51,028 miles (+2,319)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,028 miles
    Test number
    629408946451
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer tyre has small cut in sidewall no cords showing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has small cut in outer sidewall no cords showing
  16. Pass48,709 miles (+6,795)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    48,709 miles
    Test number
    879986961267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,914 miles (+6,373)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    41,914 miles
    Test number
    170160812299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,541 miles (+379)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    35,541 miles
    Test number
    886783234537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail35,162 miles (+5,514)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,162 miles
    Test number
    226621253425
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
  20. Pass29,648 miles (+3,887)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    29,648 miles
    Test number
    567962055058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,761 miles (+12,813)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    25,761 miles
    Test number
    749047294185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass12,948 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    12,948 miles
    Test number
    578468893198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L2 NUS

Does L2 NUS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L2 NUS is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L2 NUS?
The MOT on L2 NUS is valid until 3 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L2 NUS done?
L2 NUS was recorded at 84,562 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 5,562 miles a year.
Has L2 NUS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L2 NUS has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L2 NUS 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 L2 NUS find?
L2 NUS passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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