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BMW 120

Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

Y23 SLOMOT history

Y23 SLO is a silver diesel BMW 120 first used on 21 Dec 2010. Its MOT expired on 16 Aug 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 97,562 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2025.

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MOT
Expired
On 16 Aug 2026
Mileage
97,562 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,979 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y23 SLO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
21 Dec 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y23 SLO was last recorded at 97,562 miles on 13 Aug 2025, 7,213 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,349 miles · 13 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
7,213 miles
Average per year
4,979 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 97,562 miles
  • 2024 – 90,349 miles
  • 2023 – 84,430 miles
  • 2022 – 78,288 miles
  • 2021 – 72,505 miles
  • 2020 – 72,415 miles
  • 2018 – 64,396 miles
  • 2017 – 60,396 miles
  • 2016 – 56,500 miles
  • 2015 – 52,087 miles
  • 2014 – 48,095 miles
  • 2013 – 39,359 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,562 miles
  • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp functioning incorrectly (1.1.10 (g))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 4 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,562 miles (+7,213)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    97,562 miles
    Test number
    909537088504
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp functioning incorrectly (1.1.10 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass90,349 miles (+5,919)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    90,349 miles
    Test number
    619050545827
    • 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))
  3. Pass84,430 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    84,430 miles
    Test number
    461406330089
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail84,427 miles (+6,139)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,427 miles
    Test number
    410061091963
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass78,288 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    78,288 miles
    Test number
    933953533366
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Fail78,288 miles (+5,783)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,288 miles
    Test number
    211173320055
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass72,505 miles (+75)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    72,505 miles
    Test number
    523137948376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass72,430 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    72,430 miles
    Test number
    787822771054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,415 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    72,415 miles
    Test number
    275547540322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail72,415 miles (+1,473)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,415 miles
    Test number
    469258916147
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass70,942 miles (+6,546)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    70,942 miles
    Test number
    468914888491
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass64,396 miles (+4,000)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    64,396 miles
    Test number
    611812445284
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  13. Pass60,396 miles (+3,896)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    60,396 miles
    Test number
    563673136260
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
  14. Pass56,500 miles (+4,413)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    56,500 miles
    Test number
    368226837038
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has minor damage in Zone B
  15. Pass52,087 miles (+3,992)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    52,087 miles
    Test number
    917566205885
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Pass48,095 miles (+8,736)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    48,095 miles
    Test number
    875922354375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,359 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    39,359 miles
    Test number
    589138333319
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Fail39,359 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,359 miles
    Test number
    856568433370
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about Y23 SLO

Does Y23 SLO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y23 SLO expired on 16 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y23 SLO?
The MOT on Y23 SLO expired on 16 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y23 SLO done?
Y23 SLO was recorded at 97,562 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2025, an average of 4,979 miles a year.
Has Y23 SLO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y23 SLO has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on Y23 SLO 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 Y23 SLO find?
Y23 SLO passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: brake fluid warning lamp functioning incorrectly; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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