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BMW 120

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LR09 ZWTMOT history

LR09 ZWT is a black diesel BMW 120 first used on 3 Apr 2009. Its MOT expired on 29 Dec 2024 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 208,779 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2023.

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MOT
Expired
On 29 Dec 2024
Mileage
208,779 mi
At MOT on 30 Dec 2023
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
12,075 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 ZWT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
3 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 ZWT was last recorded at 208,779 miles on 30 Dec 2023, 15,149 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Feb 2019: 159,151 miles, lower than 171,681 miles on 25 Jan 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
193,630 miles · 20 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
15,149 miles
Average per year
12,075 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 208,779 miles
  • 2022 – 193,630 miles
  • 2021 – 185,836 miles
  • 2019 – 166,349 miles
  • 2018 – 171,681 miles
  • 2017 – 138,052 miles
  • 2015 – 125,526 miles
  • 2014 – 108,568 miles
  • 2013 – 94,743 miles
  • 2012 – 66,064 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass208,779 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust mounting defective Front bracket incorrectly located.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 5 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass208,779 miles (+15,149)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    208,779 miles
    Test number
    541609603451
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Pass193,630 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    193,630 miles
    Test number
    729971848452
    • 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))

  3. Fail193,625 miles (+7,789)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,625 miles
    Test number
    224712546034
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  4. Pass185,836 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    185,836 miles
    Test number
    421478224738
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail185,836 miles (+19,487)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,836 miles
    Test number
    423501831414
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass166,349 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    166,349 miles
    Test number
    306318669565
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail166,349 miles (+7,111)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,349 miles
    Test number
    996130950431
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass159,238 miles (+87)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    159,238 miles
    Test number
    273208582018
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Front bracket incorrectly located. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail159,151 miles (-12,530)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,151 miles
    Test number
    204383661328
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Front bracket incorrectly located. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTps light on.

  10. Pass171,681 miles (+24,254)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    171,681 miles
    Test number
    851417642592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail147,427 miles (+9,375)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,427 miles
    Test number
    781561623317
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  12. Pass138,052 miles (+64)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    138,052 miles
    Test number
    573997695431
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, bald inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, bald inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear caliper to carrier clip is missing
    • AdvisoryFluctuation from o/s/f brake performance

  13. Fail137,988 miles (+12,462)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,988 miles
    Test number
    510618248753
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, bald inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, bald inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear caliper to carrier clip is missing
    • AdvisoryFluctuation from o/s/f brake performance

  14. Pass125,526 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    125,526 miles
    Test number
    302809757841
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail125,524 miles (+16,956)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,524 miles
    Test number
    506641483513
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass108,568 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    108,568 miles
    Test number
    165691454104
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on outer edges

  17. Fail108,568 miles (+13,825)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,568 miles
    Test number
    636661654193
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on outer edges

  18. Pass94,743 miles (+28,679)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2014
    Odometer
    94,743 miles
    Test number
    887935343181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass66,064 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    66,064 miles
    Test number
    716275062066
    • NoteSmall chip in screen ns.(not in swept area)

Questions about LR09 ZWT

Does LR09 ZWT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR09 ZWT expired on 29 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR09 ZWT?
The MOT on LR09 ZWT expired on 29 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR09 ZWT done?
LR09 ZWT was recorded at 208,779 miles at its MOT on 30 Dec 2023, an average of 12,075 miles a year.
Has LR09 ZWT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 ZWT has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LR09 ZWT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Feb 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR09 ZWT find?
LR09 ZWT passed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2023 with 6 advisories: central front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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