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BMW 120

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LK04 MCLMOT history

LK04 MCL is a grey diesel BMW 120 first used on 5 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 114,607 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Sept 2027
Mileage
114,607 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,629 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK04 MCL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK04 MCL was last recorded at 114,607 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 26,201 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
88,406 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
26,201 miles
Average per year
8,629 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,607 miles
  • 2025 – 88,406 miles
  • 2024 – 79,372 miles
  • 2023 – 68,559 miles
  • 2022 – 59,052 miles
  • 2021 – 49,648 miles
  • 2020 – 45,487 miles
  • 2019 – 38,814 miles
  • 2018 – 32,657 miles
  • 2017 – 27,227 miles
  • 2016 – 21,265 miles
  • 2015 – 14,465 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,607 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 30 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,607 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    114,607 miles
    Test number
    852004638071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail114,600 miles (+26,194)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,600 miles
    Test number
    707546624979
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass88,406 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    88,406 miles
    Test number
    834982392620
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad close to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Fail88,406 miles (+9,034)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,406 miles
    Test number
    659844461119
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad close to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass79,372 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    79,372 miles
    Test number
    250212211699
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ?? requires further investigation
    • AdvisoryOffside Front daytime running lamp not working
  6. Fail79,372 miles (+10,813)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,372 miles
    Test number
    604315731529
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ?? requires further investigation
    • AdvisoryOffside Front daytime running lamp not working
  7. Pass68,559 miles (+9,507)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    68,559 miles
    Test number
    790760491126
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))
  8. Pass59,052 miles (+9,404)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    59,052 miles
    Test number
    523749621670
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryEngine coolant low
  9. Pass49,648 miles (+4,161)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    49,648 miles
    Test number
    738085642513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass45,487 miles (+6,673)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    45,487 miles
    Test number
    230765074978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass38,814 miles (+6,157)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    38,814 miles
    Test number
    555567704413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,657 miles (+5,430)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    32,657 miles
    Test number
    458417749087
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn slightly on outer edges.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass27,227 miles (+5,962)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    27,227 miles
    Test number
    549609243262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass21,265 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    21,265 miles
    Test number
    853470090169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail21,265 miles (+6,800)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,265 miles
    Test number
    461435110472
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  16. Pass14,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    14,465 miles
    Test number
    255470435018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK04 MCL

Does LK04 MCL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LK04 MCL is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LK04 MCL?
The MOT on LK04 MCL is valid until 7 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LK04 MCL done?
LK04 MCL was recorded at 114,607 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 8,629 miles a year.
Has LK04 MCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK04 MCL has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LK04 MCL 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 LK04 MCL find?
LK04 MCL passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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