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BMW 120

White · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

T121 TJNMOT history

T121 TJN is a white diesel BMW 120 first used on 6 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 185,209 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2026
Mileage
185,209 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2025
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,212 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T121 TJN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
6 May 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T121 TJN was last recorded at 185,209 miles on 22 Oct 2025, 12,537 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,672 miles · 31 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
12,537 miles
Average per year
10,212 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 185,209 miles
  • 2024 – 172,672 miles
  • 2023 – 151,877 miles
  • 2022 – 130,115 miles
  • 2020 – 123,914 miles
  • 2019 – 118,880 miles
  • 2018 – 110,054 miles
  • 2017 – 99,818 miles
  • 2016 – 91,490 miles
  • 2015 – 82,764 miles
  • 2014 – 73,583 miles
  • 2013 – 57,635 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,209 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit . (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear heavy wear inner edges . (5.2.3 (e))

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 Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear differential seal leaking slightly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 24 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,209 miles (+12,537)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    185,209 miles
    Test number
    781967722537
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit . (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear heavy wear inner edges . (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass172,672 miles (+403)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    172,672 miles
    Test number
    184019517695
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear differential seal leaking slightly
  3. Fail172,269 miles (+20,392)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,269 miles
    Test number
    545408908537
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear differential seal leaking slightly
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass151,877 miles (+21,762)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    151,877 miles
    Test number
    748372262810
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass130,115 miles (+2,711)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    130,115 miles
    Test number
    612426475623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass127,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    127,404 miles
    Test number
    869270399410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail127,404 miles (+3,490)3 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,404 miles
    Test number
    492208789018
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass123,914 miles (+5,034)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    123,914 miles
    Test number
    396341585271
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass118,880 miles (+8,826)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    118,880 miles
    Test number
    995696040132
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge below 3.mm and inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted
  10. Pass110,054 miles (+10,236)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    110,054 miles
    Test number
    830925762594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass99,818 miles (+8,328)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    99,818 miles
    Test number
    626168491324
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass91,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    91,490 miles
    Test number
    450303836921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail91,490 miles (+8,726)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,490 miles
    Test number
    543335317929
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass82,764 miles (+9,181)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    82,764 miles
    Test number
    710321634151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass73,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    73,583 miles
    Test number
    135396144273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail73,583 miles (+15,948)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,583 miles
    Test number
    459254844243
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass57,635 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    57,635 miles
    Test number
    387455713173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail57,602 miles1 dangerous1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,602 miles
    Test number
    796004213103
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about T121 TJN

Does T121 TJN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T121 TJN is valid until 31 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T121 TJN?
The MOT on T121 TJN is valid until 31 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T121 TJN done?
T121 TJN was recorded at 185,209 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2025, an average of 10,212 miles a year.
Has T121 TJN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T121 TJN has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T121 TJN 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 TJN find?
T121 TJN passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit .; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear heavy wear inner edges ..

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