BMW 120
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc
L6 MXMMOT history
L6 MXM is a silver petrol BMW 120 first used on 24 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 71,563 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 71,563 mi
- At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,242 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L6 MXM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 120
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 24 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L6 MXM was last recorded at 71,563 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 1,437 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 70,126 miles · 17 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,437 miles
- Average per year
- 4,242 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 71,563 miles
- 2024 – 70,126 miles
- 2023 – 69,124 miles
- 2022 – 66,919 miles
- 2021 – 63,801 miles
- 2020 – 60,392 miles
- 2019 – 58,409 miles
- 2018 – 55,663 miles
- 2017 – 50,689 miles
- 2016 – 44,816 miles
- 2015 – 38,215 miles
- 2014 – 31,768 miles
- 2013 – 25,308 miles
- 2012 – 19,220 miles
- 2011 – 13,443 miles
- 2010 – 7,684 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass71,563 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak
Failure2 MOTs, 2017
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2016
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2016
Full MOT history
23 tests since 25 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,563 miles (+1,437)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 71,563 miles
- Test number
- 650006308941
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,126 miles (+1,002)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 70,126 miles
- Test number
- 882090864218
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass69,124 miles (+2,205)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 69,124 miles
- Test number
- 993278813484
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass66,919 miles (+3,118)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 66,919 miles
- Test number
- 345287614226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,801 miles (+3,409)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 63,801 miles
- Test number
- 115402727399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,392 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 60,392 miles
- Test number
- 448758244321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,373 miles (+1,964)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,373 miles
- Test number
- 707653623467
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass58,409 miles (+2,746)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 58,409 miles
- Test number
- 232677800018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,663 miles (+4,974)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 55,663 miles
- Test number
- 676239184987
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,689 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 50,689 miles
- Test number
- 587605666388
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2+mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2+mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail50,685 miles (+46)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,685 miles
- Test number
- 957467383848
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2+mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2+mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail50,639 miles (+5,823)4 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,639 miles
- Test number
- 271525684349
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive See Printout (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive See Printout (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive See Printout (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner Edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner Edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass44,816 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 44,816 miles
- Test number
- 214455219355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,798 miles (+6,583)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,798 miles
- Test number
- 853812758205
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber is leaking
- AdvisoryEngine management light is on
Pass38,215 miles (+6,447)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 38,215 miles
- Test number
- 338419536086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,768 miles (+6,460)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 31,768 miles
- Test number
- 718962654305
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteSlight roughness found at front wheels
Pass25,308 miles (+6,088)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 25,308 miles
- Test number
- 125035743323
- NoteO/s/r tyre very close to limit needs attention
Pass19,220 miles (+5,777)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 19,220 miles
- Test number
- 987450752391
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass13,443 miles (+44)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 13,443 miles
- Test number
- 938496741320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail13,399 miles (+5,715)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,399 miles
- Test number
- 288224341305
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass7,684 miles (+52)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 7,684 miles
- Test number
- 863436050364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail7,632 miles (+15)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 7,632 miles
- Test number
- 674010230320
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- NoteAir bag light stays on
Fail7,617 miles1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 7,617 miles
- Test number
- 232339120311
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- NoteAir bag light stays on
Questions about L6 MXM
- Does L6 MXM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 MXM is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L6 MXM?
- The MOT on L6 MXM is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L6 MXM done?
- L6 MXM was recorded at 71,563 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 4,242 miles a year.
- Has L6 MXM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L6 MXM has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2020.
- Has the mileage on L6 MXM 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 L6 MXM find?
- L6 MXM passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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