# RO51COG — BMW 123 MOT History & Vehicle Check

RO51COG is a Black BMW 123, Diesel (1995cc), first registered 2009-06-23. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for RO51COG — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | RO51COG |
| Make | BMW |
| Model | 123 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 1995cc |
| First registered | 2009-06-23 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Valid
- MOT expiry date: 2027-05-26 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 23
- Passes: 16
- Fails: 7
- Pass rate: 69.57%
- Total defects recorded: 75

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-13 15:50:52 | PASSED | 113,791 MI | 2027-05-26 00:00:00 |
| 2025-05-27 15:11:19 | PASSED | 108,732 MI | 2026-05-26 00:00:00 |
| 2025-05-23 15:55:09 | FAILED | 108,694 MI | — |
| 2024-05-20 11:42:02 | PASSED | 103,950 MI | 2025-05-25 00:00:00 |
| 2023-05-26 15:49:45 | PASSED | 101,577 MI | 2024-05-25 00:00:00 |
| 2023-05-26 15:49:44 | FAILED | 101,577 MI | — |
| 2021-09-21 15:47:21 | PASSED | 100,524 MI | 2022-09-27 00:00:00 |
| 2020-09-28 13:42:08 | PASSED | 90,932 MI | 2021-09-27 00:00:00 |
| 2020-09-25 10:50:23 | FAILED | 90,930 MI | — |
| 2019-09-27 13:52:22 | PASSED | 81,005 MI | 2020-09-26 00:00:00 |
| 2019-05-02 08:01:14 | PASSED | 78,280 MI | 2020-05-01 00:00:00 |
| 2019-04-26 15:33:58 | FAILED | 78,249 MI | — |
| 2018-04-06 07:23:26 | PASSED | 72,294 MI | 2019-04-13 00:00:00 |
| 2017-04-12 15:22:21 | PASSED | 65,996 MI | 2018-04-13 00:00:00 |
| 2017-04-11 09:48:57 | FAILED | 65,973 MI | — |
| 2016-04-14 13:04:33 | PASSED | 59,822 MI | 2017-04-13 00:00:00 |
| 2016-04-07 11:01:52 | FAILED | 59,686 MI | — |
| 2015-04-08 11:07:55 | PASSED | 52,312 MI | 2016-04-07 00:00:00 |
| 2014-04-04 15:50:40 | PASSED | 46,545 MI | 2015-04-03 00:00:00 |
| 2014-04-04 15:50:40 | FAILED | 46,545 MI | — |
| 2014-03-20 15:41:38 | PASSED | 46,532 MI | 2015-03-19 00:00:00 |
| 2013-09-11 14:12:14 | PASSED | 43,270 MI | 2014-09-10 00:00:00 |
| 2012-06-20 11:34:26 | PASSED | 32,675 MI | 2013-06-23 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2026-05-13 15:50:52 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

**2025-05-27 15:11:19 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

**2025-05-23 15:55:09 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

**2024-05-20 11:42:02 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

**2023-05-26 15:49:45 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

**2023-05-26 15:49:44 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- PRS: Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

**2021-09-21 15:47:21 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened link bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MINOR: Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

**2020-09-28 13:42:08 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: diesel print out not issued due to low emissions
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge, 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened link bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge, 2.5mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

**2020-09-25 10:50:23 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Nearside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached strut top mount, bonding completely seperated (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge, 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: diesel print out not issued due to low emissions
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened link bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge, 2.5mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
- MAJOR: Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

**2019-09-27 13:52:22 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened roll bar link bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

**2019-05-02 08:01:14 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked within the tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked within tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

**2019-04-26 15:33:58 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked within the tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked within tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- MAJOR: Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

**2017-04-12 15:22:21 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Emissions too clean for smoke meter to pick up

**2017-04-11 09:48:57 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FAIL: Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FAIL: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

**2016-04-14 13:04:33 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- ADVISORY: Front wipers smeering slightly
- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

**2016-04-07 11:01:52 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @2mm (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Front wipers smeering slightly
- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

**2015-04-08 11:07:55 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- USER ENTERED: OSR TYRE starting to wear on inner edge

**2014-04-04 15:50:40 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

**2014-04-04 15:50:40 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- PRS: Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- PRS: Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

**2012-06-20 11:34:26 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- USER ENTERED: Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for RO51COG is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/RO51COG. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.
