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BW09 AJW

2016 BMW 120

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,338 mi
Last recorded67,338 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 12051,309 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW09 AJW
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 17 Nov 2025 67,338 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Outer coating deteriorating (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Outer coating deteriorating (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2024 58,855 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plastic coating swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both . plastic coating swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 50,271 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 41,297 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2021 34,809 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin staring to wear low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin staring to wear low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 28,377 miles

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

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

Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 23,135 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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BW09 AJW is a 2016 BMW 120 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BW09 AJW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BW09 AJW registered?

BW09 AJW is a 2016 BMW 120, first registered on 30 November 2016.

Is BW09 AJW safe to buy?

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