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CP61 HMC

2011 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

52,893 mi
Last recorded52,893 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 12071,376 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP61 HMC
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 52,893 miles

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

UNDERSIDE CORROSSION

Pass 18 Oct 2024 49,982 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2024 49,967 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 47,911 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 45,037 miles

Nearside Front headlamp lense has condensation on it

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

slight corrosion on some components

Pass 4 Nov 2021 42,099 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

corrosion on suspension components

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 4 Nov 2021 42,099 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

corrosion on suspension components

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 4 Nov 2020 39,293 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

corrosion on some suspension components

engine covers and undertrays fitted obstructing some components

Pass 5 Nov 2019 38,149 miles

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

corrosion on some steering and suspension components

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 2 Nov 2018 36,189 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 30,384 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 20,988 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 17,676 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface pitted (3.5.1i)

engine check lamp on

slight drag on nearside front brake

Pass 28 Oct 2014 13,598 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front brake disc inner surface rusty/slightly pitted

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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CP61 HMC is a 2011 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 CP61 HMC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CP61 HMC registered?

CP61 HMC is a 2011 BMW 120, first registered on 25 November 2011.

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