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CE57 MYV

2007 BMW 120

Green Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

38,066 mi
Last recorded38,066 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 12084,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE57 MYV
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 38,066 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 37,438 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

undertrays fitted

Pass 6 May 2022 36,792 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 33,395 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2021 33,395 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 30,829 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2019 26,830 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 25,358 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Pass 30 Sep 2016 21,949 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 19,465 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has worn very low on the outer edge and is close to showing cord

Nearside Rear Tyre has bad cracking to the side walls and to some of the tread

Offside Front Tyre has worn very low on the outer edge close to showing cord

Fail 5 Oct 2015 19,318 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has worn very low on the outer edge and is close to showing cord

Nearside Rear Tyre has bad cracking to the side walls and to some of the tread

Offside Front Tyre has worn very low on the outer edge close to showing cord

Pass 7 Oct 2014 16,865 miles

Both front tyres worn on outer shoulders

Fail 7 Oct 2014 16,865 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Both front tyres worn on outer shoulders

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.2c)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 13,698 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2012 10,805 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 7,948 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 Sep 2010 5,129 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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CE57 MYV is a 2007 BMW 120 in Green with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 CE57 MYV, 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 CE57 MYV registered?

CE57 MYV is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 8 October 2007.

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