Official DVLA Record

2005 BMW 120 2.0L Diesel · LM54 AOE

LM54 AOE

2005 BMW 120 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/01/2005. Recorded mileage 140,002 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
BMW 120
Year / Origin
2005 · Wimbledon (South London)
MOT Status
Valid until 12/03/2021
Road Tax
Untaxed (01/04/2021)
Recorded Mileage
140,002 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 12/03/2021
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01/04/2021
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2005
Engine
1995cc

LM54 AOE Key Findings

  • 17 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 09/03/2020
  • 140,002 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
35
/ 100 · Poor
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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LM54 AOE Mileage History

  1. 03/03/200845,496 mi
  2. 10/03/200845,687 mi+191 mi
  3. 29/01/200951,075 mi+5,388 mi
  4. 04/03/201058,672 mi+7,597 mi
  5. 11/02/201165,451 mi+6,779 mi
  6. 13/02/201271,384 mi+5,933 mi
  7. 13/02/201271,384 mi
  8. 19/02/201378,395 mi+7,011 mi
  9. 24/02/201486,265 mi+7,870 mi
  10. 19/02/201592,325 mi+6,060 mi
  11. 17/04/201697,356 mi+5,031 mi
  12. 19/04/2017100,179 mi+2,823 mi
  13. 19/04/2017100,179 mi
  14. 20/03/2018114,249 mi+14,070 mi
  15. 12/03/2019126,817 mi+12,568 mi
  16. 13/03/2019126,819 mi+2 mi
  17. 09/03/2020140,002 mi+13,183 mi

Average of roughly 7,865 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.

LM54 AOE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 1 Oct 2026, 07:39
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 120 (LM54 AOE) between March 2008 and March 2020.

The record contains 13 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 09 March 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (12 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.

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