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AKZ 7

2020 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

52,616 mi
Last recorded52,616 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2020 BMW 11830,496 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAKZ 7
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2020
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 52,616 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2025 44,669 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 38,747 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 32,433 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2023 32,433 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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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AKZ 7 is a 2020 BMW 118 in White with a 1,995cc diesel 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 AKZ 7, 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

How do I check the history of AKZ 7?

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What year was AKZ 7 registered?

AKZ 7 is a 2020 BMW 118, first registered on 31 July 2020.

Is AKZ 7 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AKZ 7 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AKZ 7 have outstanding finance?

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