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BMW 135

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 2,979 cc

Y20 HECMOT history

Y20 HEC is a black petrol BMW 135 first used on 13 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 122,003 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Nov 2026
Mileage
122,003 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,855 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y20 HEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
135
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
13 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y20 HEC was last recorded at 122,003 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 3,281 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,722 miles · 24 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3,281 miles
Average per year
5,855 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 122,003 miles
  • 2024 – 118,722 miles
  • 2023 – 107,879 miles
  • 2022 – 98,248 miles
  • 2020 – 89,326 miles
  • 2019 – 86,149 miles
  • 2018 – 82,765 miles
  • 2017 – 78,625 miles
  • 2016 – 74,111 miles
  • 2015 – 68,899 miles
  • 2014 – 58,699 miles
  • 2013 – 53,726 miles
  • 2012 – 47,922 miles
  • 2010 – 34,782 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,003 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated OS+NS

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

19 tests since 15 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,003 miles (+3,281)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    122,003 miles
    Test number
    523044877011
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass118,722 miles (+10,843)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    118,722 miles
    Test number
    784563608557
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (rear) (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass107,879 miles (+9,631)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    107,879 miles
    Test number
    144055709225
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass98,248 miles (+53)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    98,248 miles
    Test number
    521304082900
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated OS+NS (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Fail98,195 miles (+4,770)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,195 miles
    Test number
    448095053345
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated OS+NS (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass93,425 miles (+4,099)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    93,425 miles
    Test number
    243894656508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass89,326 miles (+3,177)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    89,326 miles
    Test number
    810549389249
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass86,149 miles (+3,384)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    86,149 miles
    Test number
    918833727545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass82,765 miles (+4,140)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    82,765 miles
    Test number
    350269935451
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass78,625 miles (+4,514)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    78,625 miles
    Test number
    429907559873
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass74,111 miles (+5,212)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    74,111 miles
    Test number
    267949809293
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
  12. Pass68,899 miles (+5,335)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    68,899 miles
    Test number
    498658483939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,564 miles (+4,865)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    63,564 miles
    Test number
    795132905094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,699 miles (+4,973)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    58,699 miles
    Test number
    939396904099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,726 miles (+5,804)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    53,726 miles
    Test number
    239217203061
    • 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)
  16. Pass47,922 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    47,922 miles
    Test number
    468247032008
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  17. Fail47,921 miles (+13,139)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,921 miles
    Test number
    467944832041
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteN/S/F Tyre has 2 cuts in the sidewall neither of which are showing or deep enough to reach cords
  18. Pass34,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    34,782 miles
    Test number
    412081450412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail34,782 miles4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,782 miles
    Test number
    210689440374
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y20 HEC

Does Y20 HEC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y20 HEC is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y20 HEC?
The MOT on Y20 HEC is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y20 HEC done?
Y20 HEC was recorded at 122,003 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 5,855 miles a year.
Has Y20 HEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y20 HEC has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on Y20 HEC 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 Y20 HEC find?
Y20 HEC passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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