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BMW 120

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,995 cc

L70 ASEMOT history

L70 ASE is a blue petrol BMW 120 first used on 3 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 29,334 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Mar 2027
Mileage
29,334 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,119 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L70 ASE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
3 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L70 ASE was last recorded at 29,334 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 2,766 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
26,568 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,766 miles
Average per year
2,119 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 29,334 miles
  • 2025 – 26,568 miles
  • 2024 – 23,296 miles
  • 2023 – 20,990 miles
  • 2022 – 17,912 miles
  • 2021 – 13,750 miles
  • 2020 – 13,438 miles
  • 2019 – 12,785 miles
  • 2018 – 11,506 miles
  • 2017 – 9,503 miles
  • 2016 – 7,663 miles
  • 2015 – 5,961 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,334 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 2 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,334 miles (+2,766)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    29,334 miles
    Test number
    382575790150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass26,568 miles (+3,272)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    26,568 miles
    Test number
    605582051299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass23,296 miles (+2,306)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    23,296 miles
    Test number
    513728793201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass20,990 miles (+3,078)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    20,990 miles
    Test number
    930781984205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass17,912 miles (+4,162)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    17,912 miles
    Test number
    422736846668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass13,750 miles (+312)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    13,750 miles
    Test number
    508380496922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass13,438 miles (+653)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    13,438 miles
    Test number
    226491133128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass12,785 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    12,785 miles
    Test number
    510733057270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail12,785 miles (+1,279)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,785 miles
    Test number
    807666629877
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  10. Pass11,506 miles (+2,003)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    11,506 miles
    Test number
    864977061604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass9,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    9,503 miles
    Test number
    154783572910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail9,502 miles (+1,839)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,502 miles
    Test number
    490502544858
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
  13. Pass7,663 miles (+1,702)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    7,663 miles
    Test number
    262466261294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass5,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    5,961 miles
    Test number
    185281065008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L70 ASE

Does L70 ASE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L70 ASE is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L70 ASE?
The MOT on L70 ASE is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L70 ASE done?
L70 ASE was recorded at 29,334 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 2,119 miles a year.
Has L70 ASE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L70 ASE has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on L70 ASE 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 L70 ASE find?
L70 ASE passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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