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BMW 120

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LS05 SFYMOT history

LS05 SFY is a black petrol BMW 120 first used on 9 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 22 Jun 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 119,564 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2025.

LS05 SFY black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Jun 2026
Mileage
119,564 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,050 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS05 SFY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
9 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS05 SFY was last recorded at 119,564 miles on 3 Jun 2025, 2,367 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,197 miles · 23 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
2,367 miles
Average per year
5,050 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,564 miles
  • 2024 – 117,197 miles
  • 2023 – 108,854 miles
  • 2022 – 99,105 miles
  • 2021 – 95,073 miles
  • 2020 – 92,580 miles
  • 2019 – 86,757 miles
  • 2018 – 78,326 miles
  • 2016 – 71,233 miles
  • 2015 – 63,035 miles
  • 2014 – 59,353 miles
  • 2013 – 53,808 miles
  • 2012 – 48,087 miles
  • 2011 – 45,112 miles
  • 2010 – 39,979 miles
  • 2009 – 34,402 miles
  • 2008 – 34,238 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,564 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • 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.

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH ! Hoses are cracking but not down to the cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH !

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,564 miles (+2,367)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    119,564 miles
    Test number
    193147432417
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass117,197 miles (+8,343)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    117,197 miles
    Test number
    819709637668
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass108,854 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    108,854 miles
    Test number
    102908481379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail108,820 miles (+9,715)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,820 miles
    Test number
    929974374925
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass99,105 miles (+4,032)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    99,105 miles
    Test number
    669787031595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass95,073 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    95,073 miles
    Test number
    255759518942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail95,073 miles (+2,493)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,073 miles
    Test number
    502610784838
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  8. Pass92,580 miles (+5,823)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    92,580 miles
    Test number
    680518659170
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak from under engine
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on edges and light cracking in central tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass86,757 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    86,757 miles
    Test number
    786283523354
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH ! Hoses are cracking but not down to the cords (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH ! (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail86,743 miles (+8,417)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,743 miles
    Test number
    521519013151
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH ! Hoses are cracking but not down to the cords (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH ! (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass78,326 miles (+7,093)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    78,326 miles
    Test number
    105393419201
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryBrake sensor warning light is on

  12. Pass71,233 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    71,233 miles
    Test number
    731752641253
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Fail71,233 miles (+8,198)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,233 miles
    Test number
    992491048170
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall - holed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass63,035 miles (+3,682)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    63,035 miles
    Test number
    724844266126
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak/residue from underside of vehicle

  15. Pass59,353 miles (+5,545)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    59,353 miles
    Test number
    146809544250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,808 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    53,808 miles
    Test number
    136187613257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail53,808 miles (+5,721)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,808 miles
    Test number
    348207013299
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  18. Pass48,087 miles (+2,975)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    48,087 miles
    Test number
    678879912283
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edge

  19. Pass45,112 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    45,112 miles
    Test number
    568092021298
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail45,112 miles (+5,133)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,112 miles
    Test number
    865872121264
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass39,979 miles (+5,577)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    39,979 miles
    Test number
    990707410243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,402 miles (+164)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    34,402 miles
    Test number
    331418789138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    34,238 miles
    Test number
    173363198157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS05 SFY

Does LS05 SFY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS05 SFY expired on 22 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS05 SFY?
The MOT on LS05 SFY expired on 22 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS05 SFY done?
LS05 SFY was recorded at 119,564 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2025, an average of 5,050 miles a year.
Has LS05 SFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS05 SFY has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LS05 SFY 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 LS05 SFY find?
LS05 SFY passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2025 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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