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BMW 120

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

T31 HLTMOT history

T31 HLT is a blue diesel BMW 120 first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 30 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 106,107 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 May 2027
Mileage
106,107 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,306 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T31 HLT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T31 HLT was last recorded at 106,107 miles on 7 May 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,097 miles · 6 May 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
4,306 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,107 miles
  • 2025 – 94,133 miles
  • 2024 – 88,073 miles
  • 2022 – 87,166 miles
  • 2021 – 85,504 miles
  • 2020 – 84,393 miles
  • 2019 – 83,315 miles
  • 2018 – 80,648 miles
  • 2017 – 77,460 miles
  • 2016 – 74,492 miles
  • 2015 – 71,763 miles
  • 2014 – 68,944 miles
  • 2013 – 65,379 miles
  • 2012 – 62,308 miles
  • 2011 – 55,642 miles
  • 2010 – 46,721 miles
  • 2009 – 36,606 miles
  • 2008 – 29,569 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,107 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear subframe corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryExhaust under shield looseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryTps light onRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 21 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,107 miles (+10)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2027
    Odometer
    106,107 miles
    Test number
    618211679845
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust under shield loose
    • AdvisoryTps light on

  2. Fail106,097 miles (+11,964)6 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,097 miles
    Test number
    812709820979
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust under shield loose
    • AdvisoryTps light on

  3. Pass94,133 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2026
    Odometer
    94,133 miles
    Test number
    928850388636
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail94,133 miles (+6,060)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,133 miles
    Test number
    743060273350
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass88,073 miles (+907)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    88,073 miles
    Test number
    435645710175
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe Corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rear Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass87,166 miles (+1,662)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    87,166 miles
    Test number
    263508880390
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass85,504 miles (+1,111)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    85,504 miles
    Test number
    812774706376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass84,393 miles (+1,078)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    84,393 miles
    Test number
    435566953912
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass83,315 miles (+2,667)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    83,315 miles
    Test number
    535820205729
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass80,648 miles (+3,188)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    80,648 miles
    Test number
    998732041500
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass77,460 miles (+2,968)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    77,460 miles
    Test number
    653900555028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass74,492 miles (+2,729)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    74,492 miles
    Test number
    778397870693
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre outside shoulder
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass71,763 miles (+2,819)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    71,763 miles
    Test number
    474799544142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  14. Pass68,944 miles (+3,565)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    68,944 miles
    Test number
    667157684255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass65,379 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    65,379 miles
    Test number
    807661283225
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail65,379 miles (+3,071)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,379 miles
    Test number
    997281883232
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass62,308 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    62,308 miles
    Test number
    937916992281
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Fail62,308 miles (+6,666)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,308 miles
    Test number
    799023292269
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass55,642 miles (+8,921)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    55,642 miles
    Test number
    408151101450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass46,721 miles (+10,115)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    46,721 miles
    Test number
    113906980203
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner and outer edges, close to cords in places.

  21. Pass36,606 miles (+7,037)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    36,606 miles
    Test number
    551353609315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,569 miles (+426)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    29,569 miles
    Test number
    264348108332
    • 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)

  23. Pass29,143 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    29,143 miles
    Test number
    320373178121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T31 HLT

Does T31 HLT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T31 HLT is valid until 30 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T31 HLT?
The MOT on T31 HLT is valid until 30 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T31 HLT done?
T31 HLT was recorded at 106,107 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 4,306 miles a year.
Has T31 HLT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T31 HLT has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T31 HLT 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 T31 HLT find?
T31 HLT passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

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