BMW 125
Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc
S20 EALMOT history
S20 EAL is a blue diesel BMW 125 first used on 24 Nov 2014. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 90,202 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 90,202 mi
- At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,636 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S20 EAL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 125
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 24 Nov 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S20 EAL was last recorded at 90,202 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 72 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 90,130 miles · 20 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 72 miles
- Average per year
- 5,636 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 90,202 miles
- 2025 – 85,228 miles
- 2024 – 79,546 miles
- 2023 – 73,948 miles
- 2022 – 70,706 miles
- 2021 – 66,896 miles
- 2020 – 64,948 miles
- 2018 – 56,680 miles
- 2017 – 43,497 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass90,202 miles
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front dust covers no longer prevent ingress of dirt (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Cannot inspect brake/fuel pipes due to undertrays
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
11 tests since 14 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,202 miles (+72)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 90,202 miles
- Test number
- 951194339631
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front dust covers no longer prevent ingress of dirt (5.3.2 (b))
Fail90,130 miles (+4,902)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,130 miles
- Test number
- 943208294753
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements registration plate has no spacing where required (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front lower arm bush has excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour indicator emitting white light (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front lower arm bush has excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements registration plate has no spacing where required (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front dust covers no longer prevent ingress of dirt (5.3.2 (b))
Pass85,228 miles (+5,682)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 85,228 miles
- Test number
- 488088644156
- AdvisoryRear both driveshafts corroded
Pass79,546 miles (+5,598)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 79,546 miles
- Test number
- 556611944513
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass73,948 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 73,948 miles
- Test number
- 357765704727
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryCannot inspect brake/fuel pipes due to undertrays
Fail73,948 miles (+3,242)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,948 miles
- Test number
- 189496148167
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryCannot inspect brake/fuel pipes due to undertrays
Pass70,706 miles (+3,810)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 70,706 miles
- Test number
- 412838123527
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner disc face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner disc face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass66,896 miles (+1,948)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 66,896 miles
- Test number
- 957242575024
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted to vehicle
Pass64,948 miles (+8,268)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 64,948 miles
- Test number
- 730021818213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,680 miles (+13,183)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 56,680 miles
- Test number
- 486044250531
- AdvisoryNearside Front fog light not working
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass43,497 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 43,497 miles
- Test number
- 989748187858
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about S20 EAL
- Does S20 EAL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S20 EAL is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S20 EAL?
- The MOT on S20 EAL is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S20 EAL done?
- S20 EAL was recorded at 90,202 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 5,636 miles a year.
- Has S20 EAL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S20 EAL has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on S20 EAL 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 EAL find?
- S20 EAL passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: front shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front dust covers no longer prevent ingress of dirt.
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