
BMW 120
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
R5 LWMMOT history
R5 LWM is a grey diesel BMW 120 first used on 15 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 95,081 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 95,081 mi
- At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,296 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R5 LWM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 120
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 15 Dec 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R5 LWM was last recorded at 95,081 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 2,344 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 92,737 miles · 15 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,344 miles
- Average per year
- 6,296 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 95,081 miles
- 2025 – 92,737 miles
- 2023 – 87,895 miles
- 2022 – 80,625 miles
- 2021 – 73,561 miles
- 2020 – 67,719 miles
- 2019 – 60,490 miles
- 2018 – 50,551 miles
- 2017 – 35,557 miles
- 2015 – 28,830 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
14 tests since 2 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass95,081 miles (+2,344)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 95,081 miles
- Test number
- 747067885604
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,737 miles (+4,842)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 92,737 miles
- Test number
- 204319492332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,895 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 87,895 miles
- Test number
- 243835561492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,881 miles (+7,256)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,881 miles
- Test number
- 290758258402
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass80,625 miles (+7,064)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 80,625 miles
- Test number
- 303539913275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,561 miles (+5,842)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 73,561 miles
- Test number
- 378145276164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,719 miles (+7,229)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 67,719 miles
- Test number
- 504505313877
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,490 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 60,490 miles
- Test number
- 681403002907
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,490 miles (+9,939)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,490 miles
- Test number
- 538918076311
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass50,551 miles (+6,597)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 50,551 miles
- Test number
- 575501738007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,954 miles (+8,397)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 43,954 miles
- Test number
- 300183381306
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Pass35,557 miles (+6,727)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 35,557 miles
- Test number
- 838942616652
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,830 miles (+2,711)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 28,830 miles
- Test number
- 253394571005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,119 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 26,119 miles
- Test number
- 995481665045
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about R5 LWM
- Does R5 LWM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R5 LWM is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R5 LWM?
- The MOT on R5 LWM is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R5 LWM done?
- R5 LWM was recorded at 95,081 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 6,296 miles a year.
- Has R5 LWM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R5 LWM has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on R5 LWM 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 R5 LWM find?
- R5 LWM passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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