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BK20 TZL

2020 BMW 118

Grey Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,131 mi
Last recorded55,131 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2020 BMW 11830,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK20 TZL
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 9 Jan 2026 55,131 miles

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

Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 48,515 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 32,791 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 26,924 miles

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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BK20 TZL is a 2020 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BK20 TZL, 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 BK20 TZL registered?

BK20 TZL is a 2020 BMW 118, first registered on 5 March 2020.

Is BK20 TZL safe to buy?

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Does BK20 TZL have outstanding finance?

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