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BMW 120

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,995 cc

Y11 OBSMOT history

Y11 OBS is a blue diesel BMW 120 first used on 26 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 142,215 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Aug 2027
Mileage
142,215 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,681 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y11 OBS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
26 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y11 OBS was last recorded at 142,215 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 5,146 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,069 miles · 16 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,146 miles
Average per year
6,681 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,215 miles
  • 2025 – 137,069 miles
  • 2024 – 133,053 miles
  • 2023 – 128,793 miles
  • 2022 – 122,295 miles
  • 2021 – 118,918 miles
  • 2019 – 116,744 miles
  • 2018 – 113,259 miles
  • 2017 – 107,789 miles
  • 2016 – 100,546 miles
  • 2015 – 91,818 miles
  • 2014 – 83,747 miles
  • 2013 – 67,460 miles
  • 2011 – 52,098 miles
  • 2010 – 43,138 miles
  • 2009 – 34,185 miles
  • 2008 – 25,676 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,215 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear handbrake low effeciency

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 11 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,215 miles (+5,146)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    142,215 miles
    Test number
    315748999438
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass137,069 miles (+4,016)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    137,069 miles
    Test number
    780879949382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass133,053 miles (+4,260)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    133,053 miles
    Test number
    421771865520
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass128,793 miles (+6,498)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    128,793 miles
    Test number
    879609325508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass122,295 miles (+3,377)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    122,295 miles
    Test number
    196985880789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass118,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    118,918 miles
    Test number
    631173632987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail118,915 miles (+2,171)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,915 miles
    Test number
    522372815102
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass116,744 miles (+3,485)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    116,744 miles
    Test number
    637540007983
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Misty (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  9. Pass113,259 miles (+25)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    113,259 miles
    Test number
    139262074532
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear handbrake low effeciency
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  10. Fail113,234 miles (+5,445)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,234 miles
    Test number
    179266840777
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear handbrake low effeciency
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  11. Pass107,789 miles (+7,243)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    107,789 miles
    Test number
    916039104241
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass100,546 miles (+8,728)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    100,546 miles
    Test number
    339896270887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass91,818 miles (+8,071)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    91,818 miles
    Test number
    208651504799
    • AdvisoryAll brake hoses starting to crack
    • AdvisoryChilds seat fitted in rear
    • AdvisoryDrivers side rear tyre wearing on inner edge

  14. Pass83,747 miles (+5,777)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    83,747 miles
    Test number
    868636374296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass77,970 miles (+10,510)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    77,970 miles
    Test number
    558990434096
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass67,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    67,460 miles
    Test number
    429437513095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail67,460 miles (+15,362)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,460 miles
    Test number
    245546513021
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  18. Pass52,098 miles (+8,960)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    52,098 miles
    Test number
    869155481294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,138 miles (+8,953)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    43,138 miles
    Test number
    880268490241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,185 miles (+8,509)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    34,185 miles
    Test number
    914844799230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,676 miles (+6,965)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    25,676 miles
    Test number
    864201108370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass18,711 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    18,711 miles
    Test number
    961022048013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y11 OBS

Does Y11 OBS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y11 OBS is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y11 OBS?
The MOT on Y11 OBS is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y11 OBS done?
Y11 OBS was recorded at 142,215 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 6,681 miles a year.
Has Y11 OBS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y11 OBS has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on Y11 OBS 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 Y11 OBS find?
Y11 OBS passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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