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BMW 120

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

S50 RUEMOT history

S50 RUE is a silver diesel BMW 120 first used on 8 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 69,499 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

S50 RUE silver BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jan 2027
Mileage
69,499 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,916 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S50 RUE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
8 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S50 RUE was last recorded at 69,499 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 667 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,832 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
667 miles
Average per year
3,916 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,499 miles
  • 2025 – 68,832 miles
  • 2024 – 67,804 miles
  • 2023 – 65,762 miles
  • 2022 – 60,482 miles
  • 2021 – 56,648 miles
  • 2020 – 53,628 miles
  • 2019 – 48,678 miles
  • 2018 – 42,223 miles
  • 2017 – 36,610 miles
  • 2016 – 31,210 miles
  • 2014 – 24,741 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,499 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 18 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,499 miles (+667)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    69,499 miles
    Test number
    444820525462
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass68,832 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    68,832 miles
    Test number
    970805729375
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail68,832 miles (+1,028)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,832 miles
    Test number
    407901514199
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass67,804 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    67,804 miles
    Test number
    586559745729
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail67,795 miles (+2,033)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,795 miles
    Test number
    560518625239
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass65,762 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    65,762 miles
    Test number
    253031665616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail65,762 miles (+5,280)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,762 miles
    Test number
    587791491184
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Pass60,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    60,482 miles
    Test number
    233279783178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail60,482 miles (+3,834)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,482 miles
    Test number
    420664812935
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  10. Pass56,648 miles (+3,020)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    56,648 miles
    Test number
    175140601009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,628 miles (+4,950)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    53,628 miles
    Test number
    261378353459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,678 miles (+6,455)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    48,678 miles
    Test number
    419705023065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,223 miles (+5,613)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    42,223 miles
    Test number
    685162734059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,610 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    36,610 miles
    Test number
    130861441640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail36,600 miles (+5,390)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,600 miles
    Test number
    953010757643
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass31,210 miles (+6,469)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    31,210 miles
    Test number
    357191041199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    24,741 miles
    Test number
    589650334287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S50 RUE

Does S50 RUE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S50 RUE is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S50 RUE?
The MOT on S50 RUE is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S50 RUE done?
S50 RUE was recorded at 69,499 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 3,916 miles a year.
Has S50 RUE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S50 RUE has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on S50 RUE 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 RUE find?
S50 RUE passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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