BMW 120
Silver · Petrol · 2013 · 1,995 cc
V5 MABMOT history
V5 MAB is a silver petrol BMW 120 first used on 22 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 47,981 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 47,981 mi
- At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,093 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 MAB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 120
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 22 Jan 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 MAB was last recorded at 47,981 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 4,671 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 43,310 miles · 16 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,671 miles
- Average per year
- 4,093 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 47,981 miles
- 2024 – 43,310 miles
- 2023 – 38,675 miles
- 2022 – 33,068 miles
- 2021 – 28,390 miles
- 2020 – 25,428 miles
- 2019 – 21,735 miles
- 2018 – 17,584 miles
- 2017 – 13,190 miles
- 2016 – 9,462 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass47,981 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
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.
Engine covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some components
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
12 tests since 21 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass47,981 miles (+4,671)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 47,981 miles
- Test number
- 544852762078
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass43,310 miles (+4,635)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 43,310 miles
- Test number
- 104055165348
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small Chip in Windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass38,675 miles (+5,607)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 38,675 miles
- Test number
- 688101209164
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass33,068 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 33,068 miles
- Test number
- 613210504862
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some components
Fail33,067 miles (+4,677)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,067 miles
- Test number
- 197970792515
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some components
- 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass28,390 miles (+2,962)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 28,390 miles
- Test number
- 898756908831
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass25,428 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 25,428 miles
- Test number
- 311417405165
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some components
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail25,428 miles (+3,693)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,428 miles
- Test number
- 246506064847
- Repaired at testOffside Outer Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some components
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass21,735 miles (+4,151)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 21,735 miles
- Test number
- 181354061568
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some components
Pass17,584 miles (+4,394)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 17,584 miles
- Test number
- 180061400086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,190 miles (+3,728)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 13,190 miles
- Test number
- 301999812941
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted obstruct view
Pass9,462 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 9,462 miles
- Test number
- 202347058728
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V5 MAB
- Does V5 MAB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 MAB is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V5 MAB?
- The MOT on V5 MAB is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V5 MAB done?
- V5 MAB was recorded at 47,981 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 4,093 miles a year.
- Has V5 MAB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 MAB has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on V5 MAB 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 V5 MAB find?
- V5 MAB passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured.
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