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BMW 125

Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

S23 XLHMOT history

S23 XLH is a grey diesel BMW 125 first used on 30 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 97,747 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

S23 XLH grey BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Aug 2027
Mileage
97,747 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,795 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S23 XLH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
125
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
30 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S23 XLH was last recorded at 97,747 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,738 miles · 30 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
8,795 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,747 miles
  • 2025 – 87,015 miles
  • 2024 – 82,851 miles
  • 2023 – 78,852 miles
  • 2022 – 70,738 miles
  • 2020 – 55,362 miles
  • 2019 – 44,155 miles
  • 2018 – 31,270 miles
  • 2017 – 19,052 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,747 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryTpms light onRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inners

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 5 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,747 miles (+9)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    97,747 miles
    Test number
    627209106982
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on
  2. Fail97,738 miles (+10,723)1 dangerous1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,738 miles
    Test number
    535254882309
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured in three places (5.2.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on
  3. Pass87,015 miles (+4,164)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    87,015 miles
    Test number
    593579647801
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip and small crack (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass82,851 miles (+3,999)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    82,851 miles
    Test number
    513990151901
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small crack (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inners (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass78,852 miles (+8,114)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    78,852 miles
    Test number
    380461604439
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass70,738 miles (+4,154)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    70,738 miles
    Test number
    653178990291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass66,584 miles (+11,222)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    66,584 miles
    Test number
    881258729323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,362 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    55,362 miles
    Test number
    123772925608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail55,362 miles (+11,207)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,362 miles
    Test number
    155360152431
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass44,155 miles (+11,300)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    44,155 miles
    Test number
    445513324878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass32,855 miles (+1,585)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    32,855 miles
    Test number
    743731275887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass31,270 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    31,270 miles
    Test number
    149223603916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail31,270 miles (+12,218)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,270 miles
    Test number
    108378243846
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  14. Pass19,052 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    19,052 miles
    Test number
    283842421880
    • AdvisoryOffside Front deep cuts in tyre tread evident

Questions about S23 XLH

Does S23 XLH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S23 XLH is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S23 XLH?
The MOT on S23 XLH is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S23 XLH done?
S23 XLH was recorded at 97,747 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 8,795 miles a year.
Has S23 XLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S23 XLH has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on S23 XLH 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 XLH find?
S23 XLH passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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