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2013 BMW 125
General Information
- Registration SW12MAY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 125
- Year 2013
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 13 Apr 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 136,760 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
8 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 136,760 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
4 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 119,301 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2026 15 Jun 20264 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 119,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
2 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 122,948 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2026 15 Jun 20262 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 122,948 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 114,302 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 111,077 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Inner Both rear inner brake pads appear 2/3rds worn
- Rear Emissions to clean to be detected (0.50) plate vale
5 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 98,959 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
11 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,195 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2024 15 Jun 202625 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,979 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2023 15 Jun 202627 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 86,161 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
14 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,810 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2023 15 Jun 20265 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,651 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2022 15 Jun 202628 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,467 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,591 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2021 15 Jun 202628 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,284 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2021 15 Jun 20265 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,009 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal spongy but requirements met
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 62,009 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal spongy but requirements met
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,004 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2020 15 Jun 20263 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,621 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2019 15 Jun 202622 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,432 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2019 15 Jun 202616 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 50,533 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2018 15 Jun 20263 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,637 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear tyre inner and outer shoulder wearing smooth.
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side front brake discs lipped and pitted. (3.5.1i)
- Engine and under tray cover fitted.
8 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,442 MI
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SW12MAY was registered on 2013-09-05
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