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BMW 120

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

L55 HSNMOT history

L55 HSN is a grey diesel BMW 120 first used on 1 Feb 2005. Its MOT expired on 13 Jun 2024 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 148,686 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jun 2023.

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MOT
Expired
On 13 Jun 2024
Mileage
148,686 mi
At MOT on 14 Jun 2023
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,374 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 HSN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Feb 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 HSN was last recorded at 148,686 miles on 14 Jun 2023, 11,190 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
137,496 miles · 5 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
11,190 miles
Average per year
8,374 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 148,686 miles
  • 2022 – 137,496 miles
  • 2021 – 130,944 miles
  • 2020 – 119,672 miles
  • 2019 – 117,606 miles
  • 2017 – 104,803 miles
  • 2016 – 94,793 miles
  • 2015 – 88,153 miles
  • 2014 – 81,158 miles
  • 2013 – 72,816 miles
  • 2012 – 60,022 miles
  • 2011 – 44,758 miles
  • 2010 – 33,229 miles
  • 2009 – 24,572 miles
  • 2008 – 19,821 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,686 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (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 hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 23 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,686 miles (+11,190)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    148,686 miles
    Test number
    405892405746
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass137,496 miles (+6,552)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    137,496 miles
    Test number
    222375484465
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass130,944 miles (+11,272)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    130,944 miles
    Test number
    812713754707
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass119,672 miles (+2,066)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    119,672 miles
    Test number
    294239852376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass117,606 miles (+12,803)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    117,606 miles
    Test number
    215286855242
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass104,803 miles (+10,010)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    104,803 miles
    Test number
    581916848730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass94,793 miles (+6,640)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    94,793 miles
    Test number
    787676192009
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses are perished
    • AdvisoryBrake reaction bushes are soft
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

  8. Pass88,153 miles (+6,995)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    88,153 miles
    Test number
    485799595096
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOffside & nearside front brake flexi hoses perishing.
    • NotePlastic sills fitted.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  9. Pass81,158 miles (+8,342)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    81,158 miles
    Test number
    938571524057
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Pass72,816 miles (+12,794)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    72,816 miles
    Test number
    879496023019
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass60,022 miles (+15,264)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    60,022 miles
    Test number
    976854412053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,758 miles (+11,529)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    44,758 miles
    Test number
    906315111083
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass33,229 miles (+8,657)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    33,229 miles
    Test number
    383600830021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,572 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    24,572 miles
    Test number
    581412819030
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail24,572 miles (+4,751)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,572 miles
    Test number
    591512819014
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass19,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    19,821 miles
    Test number
    451513128093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail19,821 miles1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,821 miles
    Test number
    542873628092
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteFront tyres getting low on edges
    • NoteOffside rear tyre close to limit

Questions about L55 HSN

Does L55 HSN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L55 HSN expired on 13 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L55 HSN?
The MOT on L55 HSN expired on 13 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L55 HSN done?
L55 HSN was recorded at 148,686 miles at its MOT on 14 Jun 2023, an average of 8,374 miles a year.
Has L55 HSN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 HSN has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2009.
Has the mileage on L55 HSN 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 L55 HSN find?
L55 HSN passed its latest MOT on 14 Jun 2023 with 5 advisories: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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