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A7 SCN

2007 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

59,017 mi
Last recorded59,017 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 12084,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 SCN
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 59,017 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 58,488 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 57,710 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2024 57,703 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 56,810 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 55,662 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 54,326 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust bracket broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Feb 2021 54,326 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust bracket broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 53,586 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 19 Feb 2020 53,586 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 50,814 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 50,814 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 48,229 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre perished in treads

Pass 14 Jun 2016 45,855 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 43,659 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 40,471 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 37,920 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 34,733 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 30,697 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 27,312 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 27,312 miles

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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A7 SCN is a 2007 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2007 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 84,780 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A7 SCN, 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 19 years old, this BMW 120 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A7 SCN?

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What year was A7 SCN registered?

A7 SCN is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 15 June 2007.

Is A7 SCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for A7 SCN shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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