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BMW 120

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

L90 BTHMOT history

L90 BTH is a black diesel BMW 120 first used on 29 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 140,168 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

L90 BTH black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jun 2027
Mileage
140,168 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,096 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 BTH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
15 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 BTH was last recorded at 140,168 miles on 15 May 2026, 5,427 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,741 miles · 23 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,427 miles
Average per year
10,096 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,168 miles
  • 2025 – 134,741 miles
  • 2024 – 127,746 miles
  • 2023 – 118,101 miles
  • 2022 – 113,952 miles
  • 2021 – 103,600 miles
  • 2020 – 96,304 miles
  • 2019 – 90,145 miles
  • 2018 – 76,115 miles
  • 2017 – 51,871 miles
  • 2016 – 40,335 miles
  • 2015 – 28,312 miles
  • 2014 – 18,476 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,168 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 13 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,168 miles (+5,427)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    140,168 miles
    Test number
    787783788072
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass134,741 miles (+6,995)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    134,741 miles
    Test number
    695729554527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass127,746 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    127,746 miles
    Test number
    254242403912
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Fail127,725 miles (+9,624)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,725 miles
    Test number
    487107194474
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Pass118,101 miles (+4,149)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    118,101 miles
    Test number
    965021275528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass113,952 miles (+10,352)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    113,952 miles
    Test number
    302656036665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass103,600 miles (+7,296)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    103,600 miles
    Test number
    576519816529
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Pass96,304 miles (+6,159)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    96,304 miles
    Test number
    260845718436
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass90,145 miles (+14,030)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    90,145 miles
    Test number
    406791227361
    • AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged both perished (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged both perished (5.2.3 (j))

  10. Pass76,115 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    76,115 miles
    Test number
    465302982052
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  11. Fail76,115 miles (+24,244)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,115 miles
    Test number
    434961383607
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  12. Pass51,871 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    51,871 miles
    Test number
    434837060940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail51,867 miles (+11,532)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,867 miles
    Test number
    462029443835
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  14. Pass40,335 miles (+12,023)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    40,335 miles
    Test number
    858664642977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,312 miles (+9,836)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    28,312 miles
    Test number
    818239255171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,476 miles (+1,203)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    18,476 miles
    Test number
    745910674151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,273 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    17,273 miles
    Test number
    177912874499
    • NoteNearside front tyre cracking and wearing on edges
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracking and heavly worn on edges advice change

Questions about L90 BTH

Does L90 BTH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 BTH is valid until 10 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 BTH?
The MOT on L90 BTH is valid until 10 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L90 BTH done?
L90 BTH was recorded at 140,168 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 10,096 miles a year.
Has L90 BTH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 BTH has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2024.
Has the mileage on L90 BTH 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 L90 BTH find?
L90 BTH passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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