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BMW 120

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

S50 MDUMOT history

S50 MDU is a silver diesel BMW 120 first used on 17 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 73,087 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Feb 2027
Mileage
73,087 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,872 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S50 MDU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S50 MDU was last recorded at 73,087 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 5,294 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,793 miles · 12 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,294 miles
Average per year
3,872 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,087 miles
  • 2025 – 67,793 miles
  • 2024 – 64,044 miles
  • 2023 – 59,726 miles
  • 2022 – 54,940 miles
  • 2020 – 50,080 miles
  • 2019 – 47,332 miles
  • 2018 – 44,741 miles
  • 2017 – 42,996 miles
  • 2016 – 41,476 miles
  • 2015 – 38,807 miles
  • 2014 – 31,680 miles
  • 2013 – 26,327 miles
  • 2012 – 22,741 miles
  • 2011 – 18,204 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,087 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 16 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,087 miles (+5,294)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    73,087 miles
    Test number
    895433056401
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass67,793 miles (+3,749)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    67,793 miles
    Test number
    737462659663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass64,044 miles (+4,318)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    64,044 miles
    Test number
    309960515435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass59,726 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    59,726 miles
    Test number
    568264056633
    • AdvisoryTPMS LIGHT RED INDICATING A FAULT. ONLY TESTABLE ON VEHICLES JAN 2012 ONWARDS

  5. Fail59,726 miles (+4,786)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,726 miles
    Test number
    125866388238
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryTPMS LIGHT RED INDICATING A FAULT. ONLY TESTABLE ON VEHICLES JAN 2012 ONWARDS

  6. Pass54,940 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    54,940 miles
    Test number
    396441335512
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail54,940 miles (+18)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,940 miles
    Test number
    731231248263
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail54,922 miles (+4,842)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,922 miles
    Test number
    397235218099
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass50,080 miles (+2,748)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    50,080 miles
    Test number
    813197342264
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass47,332 miles (+2,591)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    47,332 miles
    Test number
    889800866342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass44,741 miles (+1,745)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    44,741 miles
    Test number
    642017947594
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass42,996 miles (+1,520)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    42,996 miles
    Test number
    258399497851
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass41,476 miles (+2,669)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    41,476 miles
    Test number
    136570936932
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass38,807 miles (+7,127)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    38,807 miles
    Test number
    977017599310
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted

  15. Pass31,680 miles (+5,353)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    31,680 miles
    Test number
    736810794249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,327 miles (+3,586)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    26,327 miles
    Test number
    119956043383
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass22,741 miles (+4,537)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    22,741 miles
    Test number
    188239142329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    18,204 miles
    Test number
    718220351382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S50 MDU

Does S50 MDU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S50 MDU is valid until 16 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S50 MDU?
The MOT on S50 MDU is valid until 16 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S50 MDU done?
S50 MDU was recorded at 73,087 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 3,872 miles a year.
Has S50 MDU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S50 MDU has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on S50 MDU 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 S50 MDU find?
S50 MDU passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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