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BMW 120

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,995 cc

LR59 VTZMOT history

LR59 VTZ is a grey petrol BMW 120 first used on 23 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 30 May 2023 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 100,235 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 May 2022.

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MOT
Expired
On 30 May 2023
Mileage
100,235 mi
At MOT on 31 May 2022
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,114 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 VTZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
23 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 May 2023
Latest MOT test
31 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 VTZ was last recorded at 100,235 miles on 31 May 2022, 3,651 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,584 miles · 27 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
3,651 miles
Average per year
7,114 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 100,235 miles
  • 2021 – 96,584 miles
  • 2020 – 90,821 miles
  • 2019 – 84,951 miles
  • 2018 – 80,647 miles
  • 2017 – 74,739 miles
  • 2016 – 67,837 miles
  • 2015 – 60,725 miles
  • 2014 – 57,058 miles
  • 2013 – 46,309 miles
  • 2012 – 32,062 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,235 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

12 tests since 30 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,235 miles (+3,651)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    100,235 miles
    Test number
    657243928253
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass96,584 miles (+5,763)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    96,584 miles
    Test number
    516836906914
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass90,821 miles (+5,870)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    90,821 miles
    Test number
    775416369208
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass84,951 miles (+4,304)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    84,951 miles
    Test number
    663384929208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass80,647 miles (+5,908)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    80,647 miles
    Test number
    570670599046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass74,739 miles (+6,902)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    74,739 miles
    Test number
    565544998991
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  7. Pass67,837 miles (+7,112)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    67,837 miles
    Test number
    727579516746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass60,725 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    60,725 miles
    Test number
    366481290799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail60,725 miles (+3,667)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,725 miles
    Test number
    736140150436
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. Pass57,058 miles (+10,749)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    57,058 miles
    Test number
    957980104362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,309 miles (+14,247)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    46,309 miles
    Test number
    568626193235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,062 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    32,062 miles
    Test number
    869744002301
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn to 3mm

Questions about LR59 VTZ

Does LR59 VTZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR59 VTZ expired on 30 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR59 VTZ?
The MOT on LR59 VTZ expired on 30 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR59 VTZ done?
LR59 VTZ was recorded at 100,235 miles at its MOT on 31 May 2022, an average of 7,114 miles a year.
Has LR59 VTZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 VTZ has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2015.
Has the mileage on LR59 VTZ 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 LR59 VTZ find?
LR59 VTZ passed its latest MOT on 31 May 2022 with 3 advisories: front coolant leak; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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