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BMW 120

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

X29 JEPMOT history

X29 JEP is a black diesel BMW 120 first used on 30 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 153,890 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Dec 2026
Mileage
153,890 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,696 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X29 JEP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X29 JEP was last recorded at 153,890 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 6,351 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
147,539 miles · 9 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,351 miles
Average per year
9,696 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 153,890 miles
  • 2024 – 147,539 miles
  • 2023 – 142,121 miles
  • 2022 – 131,966 miles
  • 2021 – 128,569 miles
  • 2020 – 118,820 miles
  • 2019 – 89,752 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,890 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake fluctuating on brake roller test

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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

10 tests since 29 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,890 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    153,890 miles
    Test number
    930464313414
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake fluctuating on brake roller test

  2. Fail153,890 miles (+6,351)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,890 miles
    Test number
    675818054875
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake fluctuating on brake roller test

  3. Pass147,539 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    147,539 miles
    Test number
    450954893380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail147,537 miles (+5,416)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,537 miles
    Test number
    940015458671
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  5. Pass142,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    142,121 miles
    Test number
    332950558361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail142,118 miles (+10,152)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,118 miles
    Test number
    111936534344
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  7. Pass131,966 miles (+3,397)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    131,966 miles
    Test number
    616605612177
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass128,569 miles (+9,749)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    128,569 miles
    Test number
    245012140009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass118,820 miles (+29,068)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    118,820 miles
    Test number
    537699140060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass89,752 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    89,752 miles
    Test number
    791896811398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X29 JEP

Does X29 JEP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X29 JEP is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on X29 JEP?
The MOT on X29 JEP is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X29 JEP done?
X29 JEP was recorded at 153,890 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 9,696 miles a year.
Has X29 JEP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X29 JEP has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on X29 JEP 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 X29 JEP find?
X29 JEP passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear parking brake fluctuating on brake roller test.

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