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BMW 120

Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 1,995 cc

Y8 KCWMOT history

Y8 KCW is a grey diesel BMW 120 first used on 16 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 166,159 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jun 2027
Mileage
166,159 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,627 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 KCW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
16 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 KCW was last recorded at 166,159 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,159 miles · 5 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,627 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 166,159 miles
  • 2025 – 165,460 miles
  • 2024 – 160,366 miles
  • 2023 – 152,647 miles
  • 2021 – 145,910 miles
  • 2020 – 139,848 miles
  • 2019 – 134,585 miles
  • 2018 – 127,596 miles
  • 2017 – 121,475 miles
  • 2016 – 115,293 miles
  • 2015 – 100,848 miles
  • 2014 – 93,562 miles
  • 2013 – 88,616 miles
  • 2012 – 77,571 miles
  • 2011 – 65,474 miles
  • 2010 – 50,888 miles
  • 2009 – 38,896 miles
  • 2008 – 25,835 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,159 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,159 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    166,159 miles
    Test number
    459291349204
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  2. Fail166,159 miles (+699)6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,159 miles
    Test number
    628079451994
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass165,460 miles (+5,094)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2026
    Odometer
    165,460 miles
    Test number
    380899267424
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn hub bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass160,366 miles (+7,719)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    160,366 miles
    Test number
    376748790683
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryVarious stone chips in windscreen

  5. Pass152,647 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    152,647 miles
    Test number
    269722753643
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Fail152,645 miles (+6,735)2 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,645 miles
    Test number
    910920692505
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on

  7. Pass145,910 miles (+6,062)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    145,910 miles
    Test number
    247954025437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass139,848 miles (+5,263)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    139,848 miles
    Test number
    177746602660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass134,585 miles (+6,989)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    134,585 miles
    Test number
    883271064995
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  10. Pass127,596 miles (+6,121)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    127,596 miles
    Test number
    191487201443
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre wearing on edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass121,475 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    121,475 miles
    Test number
    823850205740
    • AdvisoryFront tyres starting to wear on edges,

  12. Fail121,475 miles (+6,182)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,475 miles
    Test number
    884065752094
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres starting to wear on edges,

  13. Pass115,293 miles (+14,445)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    115,293 miles
    Test number
    350265701007
    • AdvisoryFront Steering arm slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass100,848 miles (+30)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    100,848 miles
    Test number
    849562825096
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail100,818 miles (+7,256)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,818 miles
    Test number
    476201425067
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass93,562 miles (+4,946)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    93,562 miles
    Test number
    428353414035
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  17. Pass88,616 miles (+11,045)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    88,616 miles
    Test number
    597197713089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass77,571 miles (+12,097)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    77,571 miles
    Test number
    769468512084
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass65,474 miles (+14,586)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    65,474 miles
    Test number
    155798711091
    • NoteCentre exhaust mounting broken

  20. Pass50,888 miles (+11,992)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    50,888 miles
    Test number
    100028110454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,896 miles (+13,061)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    38,896 miles
    Test number
    391741729050
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass25,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    25,835 miles
    Test number
    153766518415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 KCW

Does Y8 KCW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 KCW is valid until 9 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 KCW?
The MOT on Y8 KCW is valid until 9 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 KCW done?
Y8 KCW was recorded at 166,159 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 7,627 miles a year.
Has Y8 KCW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 KCW has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on Y8 KCW 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 Y8 KCW find?
Y8 KCW passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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