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CD11 MCB

2011 BMW 120

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

101,606 mi
Last recorded101,606 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 12071,376 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCD11 MCB
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 101,606 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2025 101,606 miles

Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rose (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rose (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 93,801 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 87,150 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Feb 2022 82,512 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 77,242 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2021 77,242 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2020 71,497 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 62,502 miles

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

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

emission to clean to be detected by smoke meter 0.01

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 10 Apr 2019 62,502 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

emission to clean to be detected by smoke meter 0.01

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 3 May 2018 48,739 miles

emission to clean to be detected by smoke meter 0.01

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 9 May 2017 34,626 miles

Central engine covers fitted when presented for test

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

emission to clean to be detected by smoke meter 0.01

under trays fitted when presented for test

Pass 20 Jun 2016 22,982 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 22,297 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 18,164 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 14,155 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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CD11 MCB is a 2011 BMW 120 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2011 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 71,376 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 CD11 MCB, 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 15 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CD11 MCB is a 2011 BMW 120, first registered on 23 June 2011.

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