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C8 KJS

2010 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

26,032 mi
Last recorded26,032 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 12074,673 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC8 KJS
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 26,032 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 24,731 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 23,951 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 23,028 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2022 23,028 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 21,805 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 20,972 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 27 Jun 2019 20,216 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 19,269 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 18,372 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 16,372 miles

all four tyres cracked on sidewalls

washers poor on windscreen

Pass 16 Sep 2015 15,627 miles

engine and under covers fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2014 13,296 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 11,945 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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C8 KJS is a 2010 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2010 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 74,673 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 C8 KJS, 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 16 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C8 KJS registered?

C8 KJS is a 2010 BMW 120, first registered on 8 September 2010.

Is C8 KJS safe to buy?

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