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AA53 MEE

2015 BMW 120

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

63,074 mi
Last recorded63,074 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 12056,516 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA53 MEE
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 63,074 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 53,774 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 46,410 miles

Advise both front tyres cracking in tread edges and tread with slight inner and outer edge wear

Advise n/s/r tyre 3mm tread depth and cracking in treads and tread edges

Pass 22 Jan 2023 35,864 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 30,497 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2022 30,497 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing 3 x wheel bolts missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2021 24,918 miles

front discs worn and lipped

rear pads low

Pass 11 Jan 2020 20,444 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2020 20,439 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jan 2019 14,848 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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AA53 MEE is a 2015 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 56,516 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 AA53 MEE, 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 11 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AA53 MEE registered?

AA53 MEE is a 2015 BMW 120, first registered on 16 December 2015.

Is AA53 MEE safe to buy?

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