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2009 BMW 120
General Information
- Registration SW04PWW
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 120
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 02 Jun 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 68,028 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
17 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 68,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 65,160 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output water condensation in unit (4.1.4 (b))
25 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 65,154 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output water condensation in unit (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
22 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 62,033 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2024 12 Jun 202619 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 62,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
29 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 59,456 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 56,704 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2022 12 Jun 20267 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 54,036 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 50,855 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
10 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 50,855 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
29 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 47,472 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
23 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 43,773 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2018 12 Jun 202623 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 43,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle brake bind (3.7.B.5b)
12 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,395 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2017 12 Jun 20269 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 39,378 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
17 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,682 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 29,001 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,044 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2014 12 Jun 202615 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,913 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW04PWW was registered on 2009-09-11
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