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BMW 120

Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 1,995 cc

S24 SESMOT history

S24 SES is a grey diesel BMW 120 first used on 24 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 4 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 180,321 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Oct 2024
Mileage
180,321 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2023
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,164 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S24 SES
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
24 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S24 SES was last recorded at 180,321 miles on 5 Oct 2023, 7,855 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,466 miles · 22 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
7,855 miles
Average per year
9,164 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 180,321 miles
  • 2022 – 172,466 miles
  • 2021 – 166,840 miles
  • 2020 – 158,380 miles
  • 2019 – 150,484 miles
  • 2018 – 142,170 miles
  • 2017 – 133,479 miles
  • 2016 – 123,459 miles
  • 2015 – 111,958 miles
  • 2014 – 109,832 miles
  • 2013 – 102,702 miles
  • 2012 – 87,909 miles
  • 2011 – 69,195 miles
  • 2010 – 57,810 miles
  • 2009 – 49,046 miles
  • 2008 – 35,747 miles
  • 2007 – 33,417 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,321 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 24 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,321 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    180,321 miles
    Test number
    638835836305
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail180,319 miles (+7,853)2 dangerous5 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,319 miles
    Test number
    230136545674
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass172,466 miles (+5,626)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    172,466 miles
    Test number
    135150604922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass166,840 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    166,840 miles
    Test number
    739037471971
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail166,834 miles (+8,454)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,834 miles
    Test number
    492806756799
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass158,380 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    158,380 miles
    Test number
    213510720654
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail158,379 miles (+7,895)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,379 miles
    Test number
    399580598592
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass150,484 miles (+67)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    150,484 miles
    Test number
    548374999716
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning light on
  9. Fail150,417 miles (+8,247)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,417 miles
    Test number
    914533357910
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning light on
  10. Pass142,170 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    142,170 miles
    Test number
    407662768404
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  11. Fail142,167 miles (+2)2 dangerous5 failures2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,167 miles
    Test number
    351199963053
    • DangerousRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • DangerousRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working angel eyes (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush central arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush central (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTpms light on, but not flashing
  12. Fail142,165 miles (+8,686)2 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,165 miles
    Test number
    100767161302
    • DangerousNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryChild's seat fitted to the vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly out of shape
  13. Pass133,479 miles (+10,020)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    133,479 miles
    Test number
    179216725143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Pass123,459 miles (+11,501)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    123,459 miles
    Test number
    564018712093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass111,958 miles (+2,126)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    111,958 miles
    Test number
    337759765099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass109,832 miles (+7,130)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    109,832 miles
    Test number
    227009894485
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass102,702 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    102,702 miles
    Test number
    988880403242
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Fail102,702 miles (+14,793)5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,702 miles
    Test number
    665043493105
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureSteering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass87,909 miles (+18,714)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    87,909 miles
    Test number
    249771222493
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  20. Pass69,195 miles (+11,385)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    69,195 miles
    Test number
    116171181421
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBonnet latch sticking when closing
    • NoteOffside door mirror glass delaminating
  21. Pass57,810 miles (+8,764)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    57,810 miles
    Test number
    603729800128
    • NoteAdvice rear discs corroding and scoring pads will need replaced with discs
  22. Pass49,046 miles (+13,299)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    49,046 miles
    Test number
    173095239416
    • NoteAll tyres on 3.5-4mm both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges to 1mm
  23. Pass35,747 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    35,747 miles
    Test number
    922175248095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass35,737 miles (+2,320)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    35,737 miles
    Test number
    710389728054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass33,417 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    33,417 miles
    Test number
    941347567284
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteO\s and n\s front tyres worn inside edges

Questions about S24 SES

Does S24 SES currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S24 SES expired on 4 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S24 SES?
The MOT on S24 SES expired on 4 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S24 SES done?
S24 SES was recorded at 180,321 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2023, an average of 9,164 miles a year.
Has S24 SES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S24 SES has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on S24 SES 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 S24 SES find?
S24 SES passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2023 with 9 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both; front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 6 more.

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