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BMW 120

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

Y13 TCMMOT history

Y13 TCM is a grey diesel BMW 120 first used on 17 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 9 May 2025 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 96,096 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 May 2024.

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MOT
Expired
On 9 May 2025
Mileage
96,096 mi
At MOT on 10 May 2024
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,992 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y13 TCM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 May 2025
Latest MOT test
10 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y13 TCM was last recorded at 96,096 miles on 10 May 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,096 miles · 25 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,992 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 96,096 miles
  • 2023 – 90,850 miles
  • 2022 – 81,881 miles
  • 2021 – 73,703 miles
  • 2020 – 67,213 miles
  • 2019 – 57,724 miles
  • 2018 – 48,376 miles
  • 2016 – 41,840 miles
  • 2014 – 7,812 miles
  • 2013 – 6,021 miles
  • 2012 – 5,381 miles
  • 2011 – 4,154 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,096 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated aluminium arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 17 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,096 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2025
    Odometer
    96,096 miles
    Test number
    585359067891
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated aluminium arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail96,096 miles (+5,246)2 dangerous3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,096 miles
    Test number
    990580139244
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated aluminium arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. Pass90,850 miles (+365)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    90,850 miles
    Test number
    868392064008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Fail90,485 miles (+8,604)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,485 miles
    Test number
    723616353581
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass81,881 miles (+8,178)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    81,881 miles
    Test number
    465163293845
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass73,703 miles (+6,490)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    73,703 miles
    Test number
    261720596709
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass67,213 miles (+9,489)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    67,213 miles
    Test number
    301237750848
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass57,724 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    57,724 miles
    Test number
    666088252566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail57,717 miles (+9,341)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,717 miles
    Test number
    704220268913
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass48,376 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    48,376 miles
    Test number
    729432517015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail48,375 miles (+6,535)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,375 miles
    Test number
    528376129469
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass41,840 miles (+34,028)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    41,840 miles
    Test number
    628031266943
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass7,812 miles (+582)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    7,812 miles
    Test number
    565548524370
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass7,230 miles (+1,209)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    7,230 miles
    Test number
    336478484038
    • NoteNearside tyre sidewall damage
  15. Pass6,021 miles (+640)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    6,021 miles
    Test number
    135926993096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass5,381 miles (+1,227)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    5,381 miles
    Test number
    155098892023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass4,154 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    4,154 miles
    Test number
    519806671061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y13 TCM

Does Y13 TCM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y13 TCM expired on 9 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y13 TCM?
The MOT on Y13 TCM expired on 9 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y13 TCM done?
Y13 TCM was recorded at 96,096 miles at its MOT on 10 May 2024, an average of 6,992 miles a year.
Has Y13 TCM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y13 TCM has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on Y13 TCM 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 Y13 TCM find?
Y13 TCM passed its latest MOT on 10 May 2024 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated aluminium arm; nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 5 more.

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