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BMW 120

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

L77 JEEMOT history

L77 JEE is a grey diesel BMW 120 first used on 24 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 28 Mar 2024 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 191,514 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2023.

L77 JEE grey BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Mar 2024
Mileage
191,514 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2023
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,944 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L77 JEE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L77 JEE was last recorded at 191,514 miles on 4 Mar 2023, 7,176 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,338 miles · 29 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
7,176 miles
Average per year
11,944 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 191,514 miles
  • 2022 – 184,338 miles
  • 2020 – 170,399 miles
  • 2019 – 159,137 miles
  • 2018 – 146,132 miles
  • 2017 – 131,444 miles
  • 2016 – 117,902 miles
  • 2015 – 106,135 miles
  • 2014 – 88,605 miles
  • 2013 – 81,605 miles
  • 2012 – 70,081 miles
  • 2011 – 54,460 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass191,514 miles
  • MinorRear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated front and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Tyre pressure moniter light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Alternator belt perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper inner bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 12 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass191,514 miles (+7,176)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    191,514 miles
    Test number
    969163739685
    • MinorRear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass184,338 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    184,338 miles
    Test number
    540033342736
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated front and rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure moniter light on
  3. Fail184,335 miles (+13,936)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,335 miles
    Test number
    151871624955
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated front and rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure moniter light on
  4. Pass170,399 miles (+11,262)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    170,399 miles
    Test number
    305239703127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass159,137 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    159,137 miles
    Test number
    329014206586
    • AdvisoryAlternator belt perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Fail159,136 miles (+13,004)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,136 miles
    Test number
    457017165897
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryAlternator belt perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected brake back plate loose (1.1.21 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass146,132 miles (+82)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    146,132 miles
    Test number
    302357049276
    • AdvisoryRear REAR PROPSHAFT RUBBER SLIGHT SPLIT
  8. Fail146,050 miles (+14,606)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,050 miles
    Test number
    519379271406
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Upper case of shocker damaged (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Play in inner joint/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass131,444 miles (+13,542)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    131,444 miles
    Test number
    567599236415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass117,902 miles (+11,767)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    117,902 miles
    Test number
    194891843298
    • AdvisoryNearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively discs (3.7.B.3)
  11. Pass106,135 miles (+17,530)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    106,135 miles
    Test number
    418447661360
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush inner bush (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass88,605 miles (+7,000)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    88,605 miles
    Test number
    839973504301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass81,605 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    81,605 miles
    Test number
    128746793272
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  14. Fail81,605 miles (+11,524)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,605 miles
    Test number
    546756193291
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  15. Pass70,081 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    70,081 miles
    Test number
    987747542221
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  16. Fail70,080 miles (+15,620)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,080 miles
    Test number
    817697742254
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  17. Fail54,460 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,460 miles
    Test number
    437115751253
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  18. Pass54,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    54,460 miles
    Test number
    815055651248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L77 JEE

Does L77 JEE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L77 JEE expired on 28 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L77 JEE?
The MOT on L77 JEE expired on 28 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L77 JEE done?
L77 JEE was recorded at 191,514 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2023, an average of 11,944 miles a year.
Has L77 JEE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L77 JEE has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on L77 JEE 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 L77 JEE find?
L77 JEE passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2023 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: rear brake hose slightly damaged; oil leak, but not excessive.

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