BMW logo

BMW 120

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

S19 BCXMOT history

S19 BCX is a grey diesel BMW 120 first used on 29 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 177,138 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2026.

S19 BCX grey BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 1 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jan 2027
Mileage
177,138 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,210 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for S19 BCX in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
S19 BCX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S19 BCX was last recorded at 177,138 miles on 10 Jan 2026, 41 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,097 miles · 30 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
41 miles
Average per year
11,210 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 177,138 miles
  • 2025 – 177,097 miles
  • 2024 – 165,848 miles
  • 2023 – 161,541 miles
  • 2022 – 148,555 miles
  • 2021 – 120,374 miles
  • 2020 – 117,020 miles
  • 2019 – 106,151 miles
  • 2018 – 91,979 miles
  • 2016 – 77,220 miles
  • 2015 – 53,938 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,138 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 14 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,138 miles (+41)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    177,138 miles
    Test number
    775767737202
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Fail177,097 miles (+11,249)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,097 miles
    Test number
    984813587207
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass165,848 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    165,848 miles
    Test number
    654304446433
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail165,848 miles (+4,307)2 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,848 miles
    Test number
    604118679631
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass161,541 miles (+12,986)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    161,541 miles
    Test number
    695951805969
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass148,555 miles (+28,181)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    148,555 miles
    Test number
    738350853149
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and Undertrays fitted obscuring some items

  7. Pass120,374 miles (+3,354)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    120,374 miles
    Test number
    811755985908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass117,020 miles (+10,869)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    117,020 miles
    Test number
    444188019601
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass106,151 miles (+14,172)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    106,151 miles
    Test number
    418324598088
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass91,979 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    91,979 miles
    Test number
    647513573979
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryBrake warning lamp on
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edge slightly
    • AdvisoryHorn tone weak
    • AdvisoryN/s rear brake binding slightly

  11. Fail91,979 miles (+14,759)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,979 miles
    Test number
    934632519165
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryBrake warning lamp on
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edge slightly
    • AdvisoryHorn tone weak
    • AdvisoryN/s rear brake binding slightly

  12. Pass77,220 miles (+10,349)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    77,220 miles
    Test number
    875748745988
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  13. Pass66,871 miles (+12,933)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    66,871 miles
    Test number
    335162419925
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on outer edge

  14. Pass53,938 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    53,938 miles
    Test number
    168084715451
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about S19 BCX

Does S19 BCX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S19 BCX is valid until 9 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S19 BCX?
The MOT on S19 BCX is valid until 9 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S19 BCX done?
S19 BCX was recorded at 177,138 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2026, an average of 11,210 miles a year.
Has S19 BCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S19 BCX has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on S19 BCX 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 S19 BCX find?
S19 BCX passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play outer; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively.

Related registrations

Browse all S19B registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.