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BD57 ZYK

2007 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2025
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

118,776 mi
Last recorded118,776 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 12084,780 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD57 ZYK
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2024 118,776 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 108,763 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2021 99,538 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

wear inner edges both rear tyres 245/35/18

Fail 16 Sep 2021 99,536 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

wear inner edges both rear tyres 245/35/18

Pass 30 Apr 2021 98,926 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2021 98,926 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Dec 2020 98,880 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245 35 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245 35 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 88,581 miles

Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2018 82,910 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN INNER AND OUTTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement CENTRE ARM BUSH PERISHING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIP (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN INNER AND OUTTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement CENTRE ARM BUSH PERISHING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2018 82,910 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN INNER AND OUTTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement CENTRE ARM BUSH PERISHING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIP (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN INNER AND OUTTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement CENTRE ARM BUSH PERISHING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 77,915 miles

brake pad warning lamp on

Pass 5 Apr 2017 66,118 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 56,825 miles

Engine covers & under trays

Fail 11 Apr 2016 56,808 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear brake caliper securing device missing spring (3.5.1j)

Engine covers & under trays

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 46,928 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pad warning light on

Pass 14 Nov 2013 36,622 miles

all tyres close to limit

Fail 13 Nov 2013 36,610 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

all tyres close to limit

exhaust clamp broken system still supported

Pass 27 Nov 2012 28,876 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 24,315 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 24,315 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 19,364 miles

cracking on o/s/f tyre

Fail 1 Nov 2010 19,364 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

cracking on n/s/f tyer

cracking on o/s/f tyre

n/s/f jacking point missing

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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BD57 ZYK is a 2007 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2007 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 84,780 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 BD57 ZYK, 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 19 years old, this BMW 120 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BD57 ZYK registered?

BD57 ZYK is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 30 November 2007.

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The MOT history for BD57 ZYK shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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