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BMW 120

Red · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

LB15 TJYMOT history

LB15 TJY is a red diesel BMW 120 first used on 17 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 16 MOT tests, with 194,512 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
194,512 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
9 passed · 7 failed
Per year
15,734 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB15 TJY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
17 Jul 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB15 TJY was last recorded at 194,512 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 10,039 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,473 miles · 22 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
10,039 miles
Average per year
15,734 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 194,512 miles
  • 2025 – 184,473 miles
  • 2024 – 169,824 miles
  • 2023 – 145,774 miles
  • 2022 – 119,540 miles
  • 2021 – 101,517 miles
  • 2020 – 90,932 miles
  • 2019 – 80,877 miles
  • 2018 – 67,583 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass194,512 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 28 Jun 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass194,512 miles (+10,039)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    194,512 miles
    Test number
    593078200138
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass184,473 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    184,473 miles
    Test number
    261777459718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail184,473 miles (+14,649)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,473 miles
    Test number
    688575455450
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (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))

  4. Pass169,824 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    169,824 miles
    Test number
    306191989743
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Fail169,824 miles (+24,050)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,824 miles
    Test number
    877583032137
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass145,774 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    145,774 miles
    Test number
    141795078350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail145,774 miles (+26,234)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,774 miles
    Test number
    251011260071
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass119,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    119,540 miles
    Test number
    553387372485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail119,540 miles (+18,023)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,540 miles
    Test number
    527292965328
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass101,517 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    101,517 miles
    Test number
    140939370925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail101,517 miles (+10,585)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,517 miles
    Test number
    827297861909
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass90,932 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    90,932 miles
    Test number
    752792078065
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail90,932 miles (+10,055)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,932 miles
    Test number
    518209386677
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass80,877 miles (+13,294)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    80,877 miles
    Test number
    737990352159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass67,583 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    67,583 miles
    Test number
    748117257080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail67,563 miles1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,563 miles
    Test number
    172354890382
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about LB15 TJY

Does LB15 TJY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB15 TJY is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB15 TJY?
The MOT on LB15 TJY is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB15 TJY done?
LB15 TJY was recorded at 194,512 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 15,734 miles a year.
Has LB15 TJY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB15 TJY has failed 7 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB15 TJY 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 LB15 TJY find?
LB15 TJY passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive.

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