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2005 BMW 120
General Information
- Registration HT05JVL
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 120
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 22 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 199,330 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached badly corroded. (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached badly corroded. (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner section. (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- All rear suspension bushes worn.
11 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 193,831 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 193,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened support bracket. (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 186,624 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 186,621 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged Inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 180,305 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 174,552 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2021 22 Jun 20264 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 174,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
15 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 166,967 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 160,000 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
22 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 160,000 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
25 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 152,897 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- BOTH FRONT AND O/S/R TYRES WEARING LOW.
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- FRONT AND REAR INDICATORS DISCOLOURED.
23 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 152,895 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- BOTH FRONT AND O/S/R TYRES WEARING LOW.
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- FRONT AND REAR INDICATORS DISCOLOURED.
22 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 144,705 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
2 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 133,523 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
6 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 123,855 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
22 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 113,616 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
22 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 101,112 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
25 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 86,908 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 86,908 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,674 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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HT05JVL was registered on 2005-06-30
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