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2009 BMW 120
General Information
- Registration GL09CUC
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 120
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 24 Jul 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 167,960 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 167,954 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 156,495 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 156,492 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 145,918 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both nearing limit (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 145,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both nearing limit (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
25 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,102 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
22 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 136,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
24 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,313 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner wheel trim missing
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside very close to limit 215/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
21 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 126,247 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside very close to limit 215/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner wheel trim missing
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
24 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,111 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
29 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,002 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper front arm inner bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
25 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 110,995 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper front arm inner bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,287 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- engine under tray damaged
- Nearside Rear tyre valve perishing
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front nearside and offside tyre valves perishing
- Front nearside and offside brake hoses perishing
- Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view nearside and offside (3.2 (b) (i))
24 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 101,287 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine under tray damaged
- Front nearside and offside tyre valves perishing
- Front nearside and offside brake hoses perishing
- Nearside Rear tyre valve perishing
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view nearside and offside (3.2 (b) (i))
24 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,726 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray broken
- Valve stem slightly damaged both front and nearside rear tyre valves perishing (4.1.D.1e)
- Nearside Front plastic inner arch cover missing
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated and offside front hoses perishing (3.6.B.4d)
26 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,689 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre starting to perish inner tread
- Offside Front tyre starting to perish inner tread
7 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,668 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
19 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,265 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2015 19 Jun 20262 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,110 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,149 MI
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GL09CUC was registered on 2009-07-30
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