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BMW 120

White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

Y40 UDYMOT history

Y40 UDY is a white diesel BMW 120 first used on 17 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 152,987 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Sept 2027
Mileage
152,987 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,463 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y40 UDY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y40 UDY was last recorded at 152,987 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 1,642 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,345 miles · 26 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,642 miles
Average per year
8,463 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,987 miles
  • 2025 – 151,345 miles
  • 2024 – 150,490 miles
  • 2023 – 146,166 miles
  • 2022 – 143,173 miles
  • 2021 – 134,693 miles
  • 2020 – 130,360 miles
  • 2019 – 119,630 miles
  • 2018 – 108,249 miles
  • 2017 – 97,770 miles
  • 2016 – 83,785 miles
  • 2015 – 67,148 miles
  • 2013 – 49,548 miles
  • 2012 – 33,462 miles
  • 2011 – 27,726 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,987 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 29 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,987 miles (+1,642)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    152,987 miles
    Test number
    824134365978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass151,345 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    151,345 miles
    Test number
    147719257269
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Fail151,343 miles (+853)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,343 miles
    Test number
    240491145767
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Pass150,490 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    150,490 miles
    Test number
    370429600661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail150,487 miles (+4,321)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,487 miles
    Test number
    906954295483
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass146,166 miles (+2,993)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    146,166 miles
    Test number
    111745900266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass143,173 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    143,173 miles
    Test number
    470422245097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail143,169 miles (+8,476)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,169 miles
    Test number
    231410139826
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass134,693 miles (+4,333)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    134,693 miles
    Test number
    951723836659
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass130,360 miles (+10,730)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    130,360 miles
    Test number
    954547265094
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass119,630 miles (+11,381)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    119,630 miles
    Test number
    871501399160
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass108,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    108,249 miles
    Test number
    498140674854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail108,244 miles (+10,474)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,244 miles
    Test number
    662576028141
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested both headlamps have incorrect beam patterns. LHD settings (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))

  14. Pass97,770 miles (+13,985)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    97,770 miles
    Test number
    274777135506
    • AdvisoryOffside rear top arm has slight play in bush

  15. Pass83,785 miles (+16,637)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    83,785 miles
    Test number
    609015020067
    • AdvisoryFront registration plates damaged

  16. Fail67,148 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,148 miles
    Test number
    225321355004
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  17. Pass67,148 miles (+17,600)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    67,148 miles
    Test number
    306341055072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,548 miles (+16,086)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    49,548 miles
    Test number
    959272293273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,462 miles (+5,736)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    33,462 miles
    Test number
    536335582268
    • NoteFront tyres rounded on inside and outside tread

  20. Pass27,726 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    27,726 miles
    Test number
    467612201335
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y40 UDY

Does Y40 UDY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y40 UDY is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y40 UDY?
The MOT on Y40 UDY is valid until 6 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y40 UDY done?
Y40 UDY was recorded at 152,987 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 8,463 miles a year.
Has Y40 UDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y40 UDY has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on Y40 UDY 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 Y40 UDY find?
Y40 UDY passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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