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BMW 120

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

V9 KMEMOT history

V9 KME is a grey diesel BMW 120 first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 133,663 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
133,663 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,139 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V9 KME
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V9 KME was last recorded at 133,663 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 9,193 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,470 miles · 13 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
9,193 miles
Average per year
8,139 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 133,663 miles
  • 2024 – 124,470 miles
  • 2023 – 114,424 miles
  • 2022 – 103,724 miles
  • 2021 – 93,555 miles
  • 2020 – 85,126 miles
  • 2019 – 74,762 miles
  • 2018 – 64,101 miles
  • 2017 – 57,691 miles
  • 2016 – 49,434 miles
  • 2015 – 41,807 miles
  • 2014 – 36,032 miles
  • 2013 – 28,711 miles
  • 2012 – 21,627 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,663 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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • O/s/r body damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

16 tests since 12 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,663 miles (+9,193)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    133,663 miles
    Test number
    361986168822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass124,470 miles (+10,046)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    124,470 miles
    Test number
    654176331013
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. Pass114,424 miles (+10,700)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    114,424 miles
    Test number
    565665489639
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass103,724 miles (+10,169)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    103,724 miles
    Test number
    545932520098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass93,555 miles (+8,429)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    93,555 miles
    Test number
    333333635938
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45R17 91W Run flat (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass85,126 miles (+10,364)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    85,126 miles
    Test number
    796352013479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,762 miles (+5,226)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    74,762 miles
    Test number
    543619196325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass69,536 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    69,536 miles
    Test number
    358844283564
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r body damage
  9. Fail69,535 miles (+5,434)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,535 miles
    Test number
    185900454000
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r body damage
  10. Pass64,101 miles (+6,410)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    64,101 miles
    Test number
    259651858960
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  11. Pass57,691 miles (+8,257)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    57,691 miles
    Test number
    658004197732
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s/r, inner, lower arm bush
  12. Pass49,434 miles (+7,627)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    49,434 miles
    Test number
    309004447021
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass41,807 miles (+5,775)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    41,807 miles
    Test number
    476244255096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass36,032 miles (+7,321)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    36,032 miles
    Test number
    125876754070
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOSR upper suspension arm inner joint has slight play
    • NoteSlight exhaust rattle from rear section
  15. Pass28,711 miles (+7,084)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    28,711 miles
    Test number
    648524363070
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass21,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    21,627 miles
    Test number
    626172272027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V9 KME

Does V9 KME currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V9 KME is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V9 KME?
The MOT on V9 KME is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V9 KME done?
V9 KME was recorded at 133,663 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 8,139 miles a year.
Has V9 KME ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V9 KME has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on V9 KME 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 V9 KME find?
V9 KME passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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