
BMW 1 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc
S20 BLOMOT history
S20 BLO is a blue diesel BMW 1 Series first used on 18 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 6 Aug 2025 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 107,428 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 107,428 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,779 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S20 BLO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 1 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 18 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S20 BLO was last recorded at 107,428 miles on 7 Aug 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 107,428 miles · 30 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,779 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 107,428 miles
- 2023 – 102,877 miles
- 2022 – 100,546 miles
- 2021 – 97,786 miles
- 2020 – 91,557 miles
- 2019 – 86,539 miles
- 2018 – 78,941 miles
- 2016 – 75,478 miles
- 2015 – 71,231 miles
- 2014 – 67,367 miles
- 2013 – 62,505 miles
- 2012 – 57,517 miles
- 2011 – 51,724 miles
- 2010 – 40,773 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Heatshield insecureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Subframe / suspension arms corroded ( not considered excessive )Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryTmps light on ( no obvious faults )Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flex deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front and rear (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Offside low (3.7.B.6b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
21 tests since 27 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass107,428 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 107,428 miles
- Test number
- 567487259564
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Heatshield insecure
- AdvisoryRear Subframe / suspension arms corroded ( not considered excessive )
- AdvisoryTmps light on ( no obvious faults )
Fail107,428 miles (+4,551)3 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,428 miles
- Test number
- 856107359929
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Heatshield insecure
- AdvisoryRear Subframe / suspension arms corroded ( not considered excessive )
- AdvisoryTmps light on ( no obvious faults )
Pass102,877 miles (+2,331)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 102,877 miles
- Test number
- 308547087998
- AdvisoryRear subframe and suspension corroded not excessive
- AdvisoryTpms light on but has no obvious fault
- AdvisoryUndercovers fitted not fully allowing inspection
Pass100,546 miles (+2,760)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 100,546 miles
- Test number
- 747301944715
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi connection cracked (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint has slight play roll bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear suspension prescribed areas and rear sub frame corroded
- AdvisoryTyre pressure warning light on [no obvious tyre defects]
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted restricting inspection
Pass97,786 miles (+6,229)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 97,786 miles
- Test number
- 957484510676
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear brake pipes swelling under plastic coating
- AdvisoryUndercovers fitted not allowing full inspection of all components
Pass91,557 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 91,557 miles
- Test number
- 959103127700
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,537 miles (+4,998)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,537 miles
- Test number
- 639997070727
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass86,539 miles (+31)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 86,539 miles
- Test number
- 626959092486
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail86,508 miles (+7,567)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,508 miles
- Test number
- 349115337396
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass78,941 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 78,941 miles
- Test number
- 309543608567
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flex deteriorated (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front and rear (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Offside low (3.7.B.6b)
Fail78,940 miles (+3,462)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,940 miles
- Test number
- 897785111854
- DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flex deteriorated (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front and rear (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Offside low (3.7.B.6b)
Pass75,478 miles (+4,247)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 75,478 miles
- Test number
- 907843544925
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex deteriorated (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass71,231 miles (+3,864)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 71,231 miles
- Test number
- 836008204153
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH ON LINIT (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH REARS (4.1.E.1)
Pass67,367 miles (+4,862)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 67,367 miles
- Test number
- 596218054222
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass62,505 miles (+4,988)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 62,505 miles
- Test number
- 908956353282
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail57,517 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,517 miles
- Test number
- 465487152211
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass57,517 miles (+5,793)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 57,517 miles
- Test number
- 748397552226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,724 miles1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,724 miles
- Test number
- 305919551277
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass51,724 miles (+10,951)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 51,724 miles
- Test number
- 399879651483
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,773 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 40,773 miles
- Test number
- 340499130249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,773 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,773 miles
- Test number
- 614589830280
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Questions about S20 BLO
- Does S20 BLO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S20 BLO expired on 6 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S20 BLO?
- The MOT on S20 BLO expired on 6 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S20 BLO done?
- S20 BLO was recorded at 107,428 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2024, an average of 4,779 miles a year.
- Has S20 BLO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S20 BLO has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on S20 BLO 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 S20 BLO find?
- S20 BLO passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2024 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.
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