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BMW 120

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

M17 ATXMOT history

M17 ATX is a grey diesel BMW 120 first used on 1 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 1 Feb 2023 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 232,179 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2022.

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MOT
Expired
On 1 Feb 2023
Mileage
232,179 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2022
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,157 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M17 ATX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

M17 ATX was last recorded at 232,179 miles on 24 Jan 2022, 10,768 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
221,411 miles · 26 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
10,768 miles
Average per year
12,157 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 232,179 miles
  • 2021 – 221,411 miles
  • 2020 – 210,212 miles
  • 2019 – 200,232 miles
  • 2018 – 193,749 miles
  • 2017 – 183,045 miles
  • 2016 – 176,645 miles
  • 2015 – 174,285 miles
  • 2014 – 167,000 miles
  • 2013 – 157,041 miles
  • 2012 – 138,743 miles
  • 2010 – 111,851 miles
  • 2009 – 92,333 miles
  • 2008 – 62,560 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass232,179 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass232,179 miles (+10,768)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    232,179 miles
    Test number
    986714116054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass221,411 miles (+11,199)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    221,411 miles
    Test number
    544112602742
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass210,212 miles (+9,980)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    210,212 miles
    Test number
    889476915520
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring underside components

  4. Pass200,232 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    200,232 miles
    Test number
    480013538279
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  5. Fail200,232 miles (+6,483)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,232 miles
    Test number
    459069182776
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  6. Pass193,749 miles (+10,704)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    193,749 miles
    Test number
    910008566379
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  7. Pass183,045 miles (+6,400)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    183,045 miles
    Test number
    784112693432
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in suspension

  8. Pass176,645 miles (+2,360)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    176,645 miles
    Test number
    697960567577
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  9. Fail174,285 miles2 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,285 miles
    Test number
    556419225027
    • Repaired at testBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • Repaired at testDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Pass174,285 miles (+7,285)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    174,285 miles
    Test number
    745709625078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Fail167,000 miles4 repaired5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,000 miles
    Test number
    259525824084
    • Repaired at testFront Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • Repaired at testFront Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteFront brake hoses are perished
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

  12. Pass167,000 miles (+9,959)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    167,000 miles
    Test number
    547105924038
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteFront brake hoses are perished
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

  13. Pass157,041 miles (+18,298)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    157,041 miles
    Test number
    125311733486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass138,743 miles (+26,892)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    138,743 miles
    Test number
    215912612023
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass111,851 miles (+19,518)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    111,851 miles
    Test number
    931818710251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass92,333 miles (+27)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    92,333 miles
    Test number
    304987029282
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside and nearside front tyres wearing unevenly on edges
    • NoteOffside and nearside rear tyres wearing unevenly on edges

  17. Fail92,306 miles (+29,746)4 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,306 miles
    Test number
    372276829491
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside and nearside front tyres wearing unevenly on edges
    • NoteOffside and nearside rear tyres wearing unevenly on edges

  18. Fail62,560 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,560 miles
    Test number
    324242048054
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

  19. Pass62,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    62,560 miles
    Test number
    922152848069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M17 ATX

Does M17 ATX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M17 ATX expired on 1 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M17 ATX?
The MOT on M17 ATX expired on 1 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M17 ATX done?
M17 ATX was recorded at 232,179 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2022, an average of 12,157 miles a year.
Has M17 ATX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M17 ATX has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on M17 ATX 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 M17 ATX find?
M17 ATX passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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