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B20 XCK

2016 BMW 120

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

68,627 mi
Last recorded68,627 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 12051,309 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB20 XCK
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 68,627 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2025 68,599 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2024 59,697 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 54,012 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage to outer sidewall / slight bulge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre tread getting low

Pass 20 Jan 2022 44,655 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 36,888 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 29,639 miles

Offside Front tyre tread getting low

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit, tyre also has a nail in the tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 20,712 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2019 20,707 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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B20 XCK is a 2016 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 51,309 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 B20 XCK, 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 10 years old, this BMW 120 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was B20 XCK registered?

B20 XCK is a 2016 BMW 120, first registered on 8 January 2016.

Is B20 XCK safe to buy?

The MOT history for B20 XCK shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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