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BMW 120

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

S30 NYBMOT history

S30 NYB is a black diesel BMW 120 first used on 4 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 115,129 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
115,129 mi
At MOT on 4 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,115 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S30 NYB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
4 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S30 NYB was last recorded at 115,129 miles on 4 Apr 2026, 9,158 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,971 miles · 19 May 2025
Between the last two tests
9,158 miles
Average per year
9,115 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,129 miles
  • 2025 – 105,971 miles
  • 2024 – 99,458 miles
  • 2023 – 90,425 miles
  • 2022 – 85,884 miles
  • 2021 – 73,372 miles
  • 2020 – 63,488 miles
  • 2018 – 40,963 miles
  • 2017 – 29,137 miles
  • 2016 – 22,951 miles
  • 2015 – 14,405 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,129 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 17 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,129 miles (+9,158)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    115,129 miles
    Test number
    609425663955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass105,971 miles (+6,513)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2026
    Odometer
    105,971 miles
    Test number
    349592117159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass99,458 miles (+9,033)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    99,458 miles
    Test number
    396998496531
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass90,425 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    90,425 miles
    Test number
    859735502790
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides. (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail90,425 miles (+4,541)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,425 miles
    Test number
    976637092124
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides. (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass85,884 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    85,884 miles
    Test number
    162180956624
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail85,884 miles (+12,512)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,884 miles
    Test number
    511221215527
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass73,372 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    73,372 miles
    Test number
    187845086652
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail73,372 miles (+9,884)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,372 miles
    Test number
    520398017072
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass63,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    63,488 miles
    Test number
    790403737323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail63,484 miles (+22,521)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,484 miles
    Test number
    667564706760
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 235 40 18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass40,963 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    40,963 miles
    Test number
    976088197609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail40,957 miles (+11,820)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,957 miles
    Test number
    306299644591
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  14. Pass29,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    29,137 miles
    Test number
    408855561550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail29,137 miles (+2,816)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,137 miles
    Test number
    231636971699
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  16. Pass26,321 miles (+3,370)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    26,321 miles
    Test number
    676986779940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,951 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    22,951 miles
    Test number
    983229500095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail22,951 miles (+8,546)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,951 miles
    Test number
    322531916657
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
  19. Pass14,405 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    14,405 miles
    Test number
    135116675474
    • NoteAdditional controls fitted

Questions about S30 NYB

Does S30 NYB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S30 NYB is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S30 NYB?
The MOT on S30 NYB is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S30 NYB done?
S30 NYB was recorded at 115,129 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2026, an average of 9,115 miles a year.
Has S30 NYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S30 NYB has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on S30 NYB 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 S30 NYB find?
S30 NYB passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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