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BMW 120

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

L4 SSSMOT history

L4 SSS is a blue diesel BMW 120 first used on 9 Dec 2016. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 128,980 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Oct 2027
Mileage
128,980 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
14,983 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 SSS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
9 Dec 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 SSS was last recorded at 128,980 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 35,077 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
93,903 miles · 3 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
35,077 miles
Average per year
14,983 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,980 miles
  • 2025 – 93,903 miles
  • 2024 – 74,538 miles
  • 2023 – 53,976 miles
  • 2021 – 30,872 miles
  • 2020 – 28,044 miles
  • 2019 – 25,649 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,980 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 27 Nov 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,980 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    128,980 miles
    Test number
    899433431282
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail128,980 miles (+35,077)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,980 miles
    Test number
    690263268668
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass93,903 miles (+19,365)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    93,903 miles
    Test number
    186452055828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass74,538 miles (+20,562)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    74,538 miles
    Test number
    976141271453
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  5. Pass53,976 miles (+23,104)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    53,976 miles
    Test number
    904285813640
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass30,872 miles (+2,828)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    30,872 miles
    Test number
    120694311416
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears on edges 225.45.17y (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass28,044 miles (+2,395)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    28,044 miles
    Test number
    126746238357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass25,649 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    25,649 miles
    Test number
    453015512846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 SSS

Does L4 SSS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 SSS is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 SSS?
The MOT on L4 SSS is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 SSS done?
L4 SSS was recorded at 128,980 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 14,983 miles a year.
Has L4 SSS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 SSS has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L4 SSS 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 L4 SSS find?
L4 SSS passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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