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BMW 118

White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

T121 NKPMOT history

T121 NKP is a white diesel BMW 118 first used on 17 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 156,966 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
156,966 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,432 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T121 NKP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
17 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T121 NKP was last recorded at 156,966 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 9,095 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,871 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
9,095 miles
Average per year
8,432 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 156,966 miles
  • 2024 – 147,871 miles
  • 2023 – 142,032 miles
  • 2022 – 134,938 miles
  • 2021 – 126,192 miles
  • 2020 – 119,072 miles
  • 2019 – 103,302 miles
  • 2018 – 95,426 miles
  • 2017 – 87,620 miles
  • 2016 – 79,928 miles
  • 2015 – 72,036 miles
  • 2013 – 60,375 miles
  • 2012 – 47,431 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,966 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,966 miles (+9,095)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    156,966 miles
    Test number
    674825779625
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass147,871 miles (+5,839)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    147,871 miles
    Test number
    104653423701
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass142,032 miles (+7,094)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    142,032 miles
    Test number
    896235191022
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass134,938 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    134,938 miles
    Test number
    101245604892
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail134,938 miles (+4,438)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,938 miles
    Test number
    859623629620
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass130,500 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    130,500 miles
    Test number
    452161992191
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail130,500 miles (+4,308)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,500 miles
    Test number
    654364278137
    • MajorExhaust system insecure front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass126,192 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    126,192 miles
    Test number
    662193288067
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Fail126,192 miles (+7,120)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,192 miles
    Test number
    467288600788
    • MajorSuspension arm pin or bush excessively worn offside & nearside rear upper most ( longest ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass119,072 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    119,072 miles
    Test number
    633178728191
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Fail119,072 miles (+15,770)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,072 miles
    Test number
    455645410141
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass103,302 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    103,302 miles
    Test number
    603412381914
    • AdvisoryAdvise near side front tyre on 2mm advise off side front tyre on 3mm advise near side rear tyre on 1.6 mm

  13. Fail103,302 miles (+7,876)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,302 miles
    Test number
    333675537750
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAdvise near side front tyre on 2mm advise off side front tyre on 3mm advise near side rear tyre on 1.6 mm

  14. Pass95,426 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    95,426 miles
    Test number
    541449904985
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted covering parts unable to check

  15. Fail95,426 miles (+7,806)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,426 miles
    Test number
    638356551527
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted covering parts unable to check

  16. Pass87,620 miles (+7,692)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    87,620 miles
    Test number
    819020681827
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted covering parts unable to check

  17. Pass79,928 miles (+7,892)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    79,928 miles
    Test number
    313111646183
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has a cut in tread
    • AdvisoryUndertrays covering parts not checked

  18. Pass72,036 miles (+11,661)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    72,036 miles
    Test number
    127317075434
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  19. Pass60,375 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    60,375 miles
    Test number
    499030833373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail60,368 miles (+12,937)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,368 miles
    Test number
    479440733339
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteN/s/r badly worn inside edge! recommend replacment

  21. Pass47,431 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    47,431 miles
    Test number
    695182132351
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T121 NKP

Does T121 NKP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T121 NKP is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T121 NKP?
The MOT on T121 NKP is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T121 NKP done?
T121 NKP was recorded at 156,966 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 8,432 miles a year.
Has T121 NKP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T121 NKP has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on T121 NKP 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 T121 NKP find?
T121 NKP passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner.

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