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BMW 120

White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,995 cc

V14 ALMMOT history

V14 ALM is a white petrol BMW 120 first used on 1 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 85,792 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

V14 ALM white BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 May 2027
Mileage
85,792 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,987 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V14 ALM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V14 ALM was last recorded at 85,792 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 7,852 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
77,940 miles · 12 May 2025
Between the last two tests
7,852 miles
Average per year
4,987 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,792 miles
  • 2025 – 77,940 miles
  • 2024 – 65,584 miles
  • 2023 – 63,377 miles
  • 2022 – 62,779 miles
  • 2021 – 56,964 miles
  • 2020 – 52,154 miles
  • 2019 – 46,114 miles
  • 2018 – 41,694 miles
  • 2017 – 36,712 miles
  • 2016 – 32,337 miles
  • 2015 – 28,923 miles
  • 2014 – 23,373 miles
  • 2013 – 19,146 miles
  • 2012 – 15,146 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,792 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,792 miles (+7,852)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2027
    Odometer
    85,792 miles
    Test number
    500680242799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass77,940 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    77,940 miles
    Test number
    681032115926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail77,937 miles (+12,353)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,937 miles
    Test number
    883311371461
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  4. Pass65,584 miles (+2,207)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2025
    Odometer
    65,584 miles
    Test number
    533594687534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass63,377 miles (+598)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2024
    Odometer
    63,377 miles
    Test number
    748474697934
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass62,779 miles (+5,815)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    62,779 miles
    Test number
    447972882753
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  7. Pass56,964 miles (+4,810)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    56,964 miles
    Test number
    390995248221
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn on edges nearly down to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge also on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass52,154 miles (+6,040)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    52,154 miles
    Test number
    866411228855
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near wear marks (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass46,114 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    46,114 miles
    Test number
    667450240385
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail46,114 miles (+4,420)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,114 miles
    Test number
    429691058806
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass41,694 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    41,694 miles
    Test number
    791902075057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and on 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Fail41,694 miles (+4,982)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,694 miles
    Test number
    607560025667
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and on 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Pass36,712 miles (+4,375)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    36,712 miles
    Test number
    551360116644
    • AdvisoryFront tyres have bad surface cracking in between tread
  14. Pass32,337 miles (+3,414)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    32,337 miles
    Test number
    918338603551
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass28,923 miles (+5,550)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    28,923 miles
    Test number
    806845035119
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass23,373 miles (+4,227)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    23,373 miles
    Test number
    689493864001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,146 miles (+211)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    19,146 miles
    Test number
    915981073087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    18,935 miles
    Test number
    385848453031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail18,935 miles (+3,789)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,935 miles
    Test number
    196688553476
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
  20. Pass15,146 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    15,146 miles
    Test number
    279749552093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V14 ALM

Does V14 ALM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V14 ALM is valid until 15 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V14 ALM?
The MOT on V14 ALM is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V14 ALM done?
V14 ALM was recorded at 85,792 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 4,987 miles a year.
Has V14 ALM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V14 ALM has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2025.
Has the mileage on V14 ALM 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 V14 ALM find?
V14 ALM passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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