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BMW 120

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LR05 NSKMOT history

LR05 NSK is a blue diesel BMW 120 first used on 30 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 142,969 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Aug 2027
Mileage
142,969 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,093 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 NSK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 NSK was last recorded at 142,969 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 2,941 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,028 miles · 22 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,941 miles
Average per year
7,093 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,969 miles
  • 2025 – 140,028 miles
  • 2024 – 135,824 miles
  • 2023 – 127,735 miles
  • 2022 – 122,825 miles
  • 2021 – 118,491 miles
  • 2020 – 114,327 miles
  • 2019 – 110,275 miles
  • 2018 – 102,920 miles
  • 2017 – 91,555 miles
  • 2016 – 80,944 miles
  • 2015 – 65,610 miles
  • 2014 – 57,112 miles
  • 2013 – 51,245 miles
  • 2012 – 43,821 miles
  • 2011 – 30,161 miles
  • 2010 – 20,539 miles
  • 2009 – 16,119 miles
  • 2008 – 11,998 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,969 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (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.

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

21 tests since 7 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,969 miles (+2,941)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    142,969 miles
    Test number
    953980779713
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass140,028 miles (+4)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    140,028 miles
    Test number
    247279606368
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail140,024 miles (+4,200)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,024 miles
    Test number
    175519934343
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass135,824 miles (+8,089)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    135,824 miles
    Test number
    671345531881
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass127,735 miles (+4,910)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    127,735 miles
    Test number
    231421914346
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear play in suspension arms or shock bush

  6. Pass122,825 miles (+4,334)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    122,825 miles
    Test number
    460790871431
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all four (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass118,491 miles (+4,164)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    118,491 miles
    Test number
    569762635292
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres worn and cracked
    • AdvisoryFront both suspension arm bushes cracked

  8. Pass114,327 miles (+4,052)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    114,327 miles
    Test number
    881337763727
    • AdvisoryNearside Nail in tyre

  9. Pass110,275 miles (+7,355)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    110,275 miles
    Test number
    174797855296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass102,920 miles (+11,365)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    102,920 miles
    Test number
    286748543926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass91,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    91,555 miles
    Test number
    552375119154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail91,553 miles (+10,609)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,553 miles
    Test number
    341803493801
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureRear coil spring broken both (2.4.C.1a)

  13. Pass80,944 miles (+15,334)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    80,944 miles
    Test number
    284472033452
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Wearing thin (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Wearing thin (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass65,610 miles (+8,498)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    65,610 miles
    Test number
    985002635165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,112 miles (+5,867)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    57,112 miles
    Test number
    978432334115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,245 miles (+7,424)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    51,245 miles
    Test number
    575852243100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,821 miles (+13,660)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2013
    Odometer
    43,821 miles
    Test number
    447704142124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,161 miles (+9,622)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    30,161 miles
    Test number
    877270371073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,539 miles (+4,420)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    20,539 miles
    Test number
    173515170057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass16,119 miles (+4,121)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    16,119 miles
    Test number
    150035569451
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  21. Pass11,998 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    11,998 miles
    Test number
    970707568056
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Questions about LR05 NSK

Does LR05 NSK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 NSK is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 NSK?
The MOT on LR05 NSK is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 NSK done?
LR05 NSK was recorded at 142,969 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 7,093 miles a year.
Has LR05 NSK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 NSK has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LR05 NSK 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 LR05 NSK find?
LR05 NSK passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside; offside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and rear, and 1 more.

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