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AK20 BGE

2020 BMW 118

Blue Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,015 mi
Last recorded59,015 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2020 BMW 11830,496 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK20 BGE
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2020
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 59,015 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2025 42,947 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 36,787 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Removed air freshener from rear view mirror

Pass 30 Jun 2023 29,028 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view and offside (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 28 Jun 2023 29,022 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view and offside (3.2 (a) (i))

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

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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AK20 BGE is a 2020 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2020 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 30,496 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 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK20 BGE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 6 years old, this BMW 118 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK20 BGE registered?

AK20 BGE is a 2020 BMW 118, first registered on 29 June 2020.

Is AK20 BGE safe to buy?

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