
BMW 120
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
L5 GFDMOT history
L5 GFD is a white diesel BMW 120 first used on 30 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 78,196 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 78,196 mi
- At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 9
- 7 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,375 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 GFD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 120
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 GFD was last recorded at 78,196 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 3,982 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 74,214 miles · 27 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,982 miles
- Average per year
- 3,375 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 78,196 miles
- 2024 – 74,214 miles
- 2023 – 68,618 miles
- 2022 – 60,648 miles
- 2021 – 50,718 miles
- 2015 – 43,351 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWindscreen is chipped
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.
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
9 tests since 29 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,196 miles (+3,982)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 78,196 miles
- Test number
- 431166406379
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWindscreen is chipped
Pass74,214 miles (+5,596)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 74,214 miles
- Test number
- 555716134133
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass68,618 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 68,618 miles
- Test number
- 172857902683
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail68,618 miles (+7,912)2 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,618 miles
- Test number
- 515814664732
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass60,706 miles (+58)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 60,706 miles
- Test number
- 806160946099
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail60,648 miles (+9,930)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,648 miles
- Test number
- 631142777541
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass50,718 miles (+7,252)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 50,718 miles
- Test number
- 405052831932
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass43,466 miles (+115)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 43,466 miles
- Test number
- 335830271990
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,351 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 43,351 miles
- Test number
- 346520215219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 GFD
- Does L5 GFD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 GFD is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L5 GFD?
- The MOT on L5 GFD is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 GFD done?
- L5 GFD was recorded at 78,196 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 3,375 miles a year.
- Has L5 GFD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 GFD has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on L5 GFD 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 L5 GFD find?
- L5 GFD passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: offside rear inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; oil leak, but not excessive; windscreen is chipped.
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