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BMW 120

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,995 cc

VAT 10MOT history

VAT 10 is a black petrol BMW 120 first used on 27 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 63,785 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

VAT 10 black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Nov 2026
Mileage
63,785 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,909 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VAT 10
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
27 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

VAT 10 was last recorded at 63,785 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 1,677 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,108 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,677 miles
Average per year
3,909 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 63,785 miles
  • 2024 – 62,108 miles
  • 2023 – 59,961 miles
  • 2022 – 58,320 miles
  • 2021 – 54,876 miles
  • 2020 – 48,124 miles
  • 2019 – 41,567 miles
  • 2018 – 36,656 miles
  • 2017 – 32,450 miles
  • 2016 – 27,935 miles
  • 2015 – 23,485 miles
  • 2014 – 18,785 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,785 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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge fronts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 2 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,785 miles (+1,677)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    63,785 miles
    Test number
    694628771318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass62,108 miles (+2,147)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    62,108 miles
    Test number
    680931855313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass59,961 miles (+1,641)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    59,961 miles
    Test number
    775521864685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass58,320 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    58,320 miles
    Test number
    591509284689
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail58,320 miles (+3,444)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,320 miles
    Test number
    291661876356
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass54,876 miles (+6,752)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    54,876 miles
    Test number
    416459564819
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass48,124 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    48,124 miles
    Test number
    392576281458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail48,124 miles (+6,557)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,124 miles
    Test number
    970627545843
    • MajorNearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass41,567 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    41,567 miles
    Test number
    278490599155
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge fronts (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail41,567 miles (+4,911)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,567 miles
    Test number
    343388926299
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge fronts (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass36,656 miles (+4,206)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    36,656 miles
    Test number
    869347350618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,450 miles (+4,515)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    32,450 miles
    Test number
    924708403186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,935 miles (+4,450)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    27,935 miles
    Test number
    957741392027
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle
  14. Pass23,485 miles (+4,700)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2016
    Odometer
    23,485 miles
    Test number
    727324225147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,785 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    18,785 miles
    Test number
    555092924120
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront tyres worn unevenly

Questions about VAT 10

What vehicle is registration VAT 10 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VAT 10 on a black petrol BMW 120 first used on 27 Apr 2011. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does VAT 10 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VAT 10 is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on VAT 10?
The MOT on VAT 10 is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VAT 10 done?
VAT 10 was recorded at 63,785 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 3,909 miles a year.
Has VAT 10 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VAT 10 has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on VAT 10 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 VAT 10 find?
VAT 10 passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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