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BMW 120

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,995 cc

L7 NUDMOT history

L7 NUD is a silver petrol BMW 120 first used on 10 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 91,360 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
91,360 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,633 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 NUD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 NUD was last recorded at 91,360 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 2,881 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,479 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,881 miles
Average per year
3,633 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,360 miles
  • 2025 – 88,479 miles
  • 2024 – 86,187 miles
  • 2023 – 83,438 miles
  • 2022 – 81,261 miles
  • 2021 – 79,145 miles
  • 2020 – 77,575 miles
  • 2019 – 74,563 miles
  • 2018 – 67,779 miles
  • 2017 – 62,956 miles
  • 2016 – 58,446 miles
  • 2015 – 54,685 miles
  • 2008 – 26,278 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,360 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake Slight Bind
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Both front brake hoses cracking

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 5 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,360 miles (+2,881)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    91,360 miles
    Test number
    138369122593
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake Slight Bind
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass88,479 miles (+2,292)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    88,479 miles
    Test number
    660073358536
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses cracking
    • AdvisoryRear sub-frame correded

  3. Pass86,187 miles (+2,749)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    86,187 miles
    Test number
    184295791989
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses cracking

  4. Pass83,438 miles (+2,177)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    83,438 miles
    Test number
    164836488758
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass81,261 miles (+2,116)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    81,261 miles
    Test number
    236136233975
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass79,145 miles (+1,570)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    79,145 miles
    Test number
    211064968427
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake pipes lightly corroded

  7. Pass77,575 miles (+3,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    77,575 miles
    Test number
    376752354833
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses cracking

  8. Pass74,563 miles (+6,784)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    74,563 miles
    Test number
    565849843961
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn in inner edges

  9. Pass67,779 miles (+4,823)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    67,779 miles
    Test number
    422509226327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,956 miles (+4,510)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    62,956 miles
    Test number
    604137685745
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUndercovers fitted

  11. Pass58,446 miles (+3,761)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    58,446 miles
    Test number
    200828825458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,685 miles (+28,407)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    54,685 miles
    Test number
    907913945038
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSlight bubling brake pipes, n/s/f o/s/f & rear
    • NoteSurface corrosion rear suspension

  13. Fail26,278 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,278 miles
    Test number
    220942638006
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  14. Pass26,278 miles (+657)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    26,278 miles
    Test number
    400002838090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail25,621 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,621 miles
    Test number
    404585108043
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Questions about L7 NUD

Does L7 NUD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 NUD is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 NUD?
The MOT on L7 NUD is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 NUD done?
L7 NUD was recorded at 91,360 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 3,633 miles a year.
Has L7 NUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 NUD has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2008.
Has the mileage on L7 NUD 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 L7 NUD find?
L7 NUD passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear brake slight bind, and 3 more.

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