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BMW 120

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,995 cc

X8 AWMMOT history

X8 AWM is a black diesel BMW 120 first used on 23 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 117,511 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Nov 2026
Mileage
117,511 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,343 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 AWM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
23 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 AWM was last recorded at 117,511 miles on 24 Oct 2025, 8,912 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,599 miles · 11 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8,912 miles
Average per year
7,343 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 117,511 miles
  • 2024 – 108,599 miles
  • 2023 – 100,216 miles
  • 2022 – 98,949 miles
  • 2021 – 94,174 miles
  • 2020 – 89,751 miles
  • 2019 – 85,325 miles
  • 2018 – 80,778 miles
  • 2017 – 75,240 miles
  • 2016 – 68,368 miles
  • 2015 – 62,010 miles
  • 2014 – 56,792 miles
  • 2013 – 41,833 miles
  • 2012 – 29,329 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,511 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 9 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,511 miles (+8,912)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    117,511 miles
    Test number
    936698892871
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass108,599 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    108,599 miles
    Test number
    434208542161
    • MinorUpper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail108,599 miles (+8,383)6 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,599 miles
    Test number
    421444665121
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure front to centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake inadequately mounted retaining spring clip missing from caliper (1.1.21 (c))
    • MinorUpper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass100,216 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    100,216 miles
    Test number
    413395031629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail100,213 miles (+1,264)1 dangerous2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,213 miles
    Test number
    554572745691
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass98,949 miles (+4,775)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    98,949 miles
    Test number
    903043737440
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass94,174 miles (+4,423)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    94,174 miles
    Test number
    997718431614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass89,751 miles (+4,426)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    89,751 miles
    Test number
    128548568247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass85,325 miles (+4,547)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    85,325 miles
    Test number
    819901860204
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  10. Pass80,778 miles (+5,538)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    80,778 miles
    Test number
    917304176514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,240 miles (+6,872)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    75,240 miles
    Test number
    780751210229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass68,368 miles (+6,358)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    68,368 miles
    Test number
    804095678971
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn inner edge
  13. Pass62,010 miles (+5,218)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    62,010 miles
    Test number
    214147513772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,792 miles (+14,959)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    56,792 miles
    Test number
    146696074283
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass41,833 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    41,833 miles
    Test number
    408080553210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail41,833 miles (+12,504)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,833 miles
    Test number
    546298443238
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass29,329 miles (+123)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    29,329 miles
    Test number
    187836882250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail29,206 miles (+12,964)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,206 miles
    Test number
    457234582215
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteNSF TYRE WORN ON EDGES
  19. Pass16,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    16,242 miles
    Test number
    235619902094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X8 AWM

Does X8 AWM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 AWM is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on X8 AWM?
The MOT on X8 AWM is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 AWM done?
X8 AWM was recorded at 117,511 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2025, an average of 7,343 miles a year.
Has X8 AWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 AWM has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on X8 AWM 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 X8 AWM find?
X8 AWM passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall.

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