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AS13 DEN

2014 BMW 120

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

65,910 mi
Last recorded65,910 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 12065,740 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAS13 DEN
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 65,910 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2025 65,814 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside parking brake effort low

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front banana arm front bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 103,456 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower control arm rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2025 103,456 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower control arm rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 59,599 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2024 59,599 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Low effort offside parking brake

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 102,535 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 54,472 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to the limit 225/45 R17 94W (5.2.3 (e))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Slight play in steering rack at offside (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 94,439 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2023 94,436 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 48,041 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 82,506 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2021 38,245 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 67,541 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 32,097 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2020 59,547 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 26,670 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 26,670 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play INNER RACK END (2.1.3 (b) (i))

ADVISE N/S/F +O/S/F TYRES WORN UNEVENLY ON OUTER EDGES

ADVISE N/S/R TYRE LOW ON PRESSURE ALSO 3 PUNCTURES IN TYRE

Pass 12 Aug 2019 50,936 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 25,267 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2018 39,857 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 19,912 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 27,517 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 13,250 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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AS13 DEN is a 2014 BMW 120 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2014 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 65,740 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 AS13 DEN, 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 12 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AS13 DEN registered?

AS13 DEN is a 2014 BMW 120, first registered on 17 March 2014.

Is AS13 DEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AS13 DEN shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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