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197D763

2020 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

45,422 mi
Last recorded45,422 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2020 BMW 12033,534 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration197D763
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 45,422 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 42,700 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 40,459 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 37,745 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 33,961 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 27,874 miles

offside rear tyre nailed

tyre pressure waring light on dash

Fail 9 Nov 2020 27,874 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

offside rear tyre nailed

tyre pressure waring light on dash

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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197D763 is a 2020 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2020 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 33,534 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 197D763, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 6 years old, this BMW 120 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 197D763?

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What year was 197D763 registered?

197D763 is a 2020 BMW 120, first registered on 28 September 2020.

Is 197D763 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 197D763 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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