BMW 120
Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,995 cc
S23 SRSMOT history
S23 SRS is a black petrol BMW 120 first used on 20 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 97,554 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 97,554 mi
- At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,225 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S23 SRS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 120
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 20 Mar 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S23 SRS was last recorded at 97,554 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 97,554 miles · 18 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,225 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,554 miles
- 2025 – 93,697 miles
- 2024 – 93,613 miles
- 2023 – 87,512 miles
- 2022 – 79,559 miles
- 2021 – 72,213 miles
- 2019 – 67,524 miles
- 2018 – 62,178 miles
- 2017 – 55,120 miles
- 2016 – 46,382 miles
- 2015 – 41,162 miles
- 2014 – 34,052 miles
- 2013 – 29,660 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass97,554 miles
- MinorFront Obligatory indirect vision device slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryTpms light onRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryVehicle has slight misfire, no eml light and emissions have passedRecorded 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 20 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,554 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 97,554 miles
- Test number
- 105665419140
- MinorFront Obligatory indirect vision device slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTpms light on
- AdvisoryVehicle has slight misfire, no eml light and emissions have passed
Fail97,554 miles (+3,857)1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,554 miles
- Test number
- 248698957880
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorFront Obligatory indirect vision device slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTpms light on
- AdvisoryVehicle has slight misfire, no eml light and emissions have passed
Pass93,697 miles (+84)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 93,697 miles
- Test number
- 973920452539
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryO/s/r parking brake only met efficiency
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to various rear suspension components
Fail93,613 miles (+6,101)2 major15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,613 miles
- Test number
- 547509079183
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged interior
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass87,512 miles (+7,953)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 87,512 miles
- Test number
- 547559067688
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryParking brake has just met requirements. may require repairs or readjustments.
Pass79,559 miles (+7,346)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 79,559 miles
- Test number
- 772123156068
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass72,213 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2022
- Odometer
- 72,213 miles
- Test number
- 669496771869
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components
Fail72,213 miles (+4,689)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,213 miles
- Test number
- 235917261545
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components
Pass67,524 miles (+5,346)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 67,524 miles
- Test number
- 353650791366
- AdvisoryNS front tyre perished on inner sidewall.
Pass62,178 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2019
- Odometer
- 62,178 miles
- Test number
- 356086969909
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail62,178 miles (+7,058)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,178 miles
- Test number
- 444368056501
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass55,120 miles (+8,738)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2018
- Odometer
- 55,120 miles
- Test number
- 597657481563
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,382 miles (+5,220)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2017
- Odometer
- 46,382 miles
- Test number
- 270960456025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,162 miles (+7,110)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 41,162 miles
- Test number
- 347205355084
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass34,052 miles (+4,392)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 34,052 miles
- Test number
- 377820474017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,660 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 29,660 miles
- Test number
- 827562283131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,648 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 29,648 miles
- Test number
- 718109173010
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about S23 SRS
- Does S23 SRS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S23 SRS is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S23 SRS?
- The MOT on S23 SRS is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S23 SRS done?
- S23 SRS was recorded at 97,554 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 5,225 miles a year.
- Has S23 SRS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S23 SRS has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on S23 SRS 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 S23 SRS find?
- S23 SRS passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: front obligatory indirect vision device slightly loose; front oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides, and 4 more.
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