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D5 WEP

2017 BMW 120

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

39,517 mi
Last recorded39,517 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 12045,083 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD5 WEP
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 39,517 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2026 39,517 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 33,203 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 26,408 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 21,252 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2023 21,252 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 16,275 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 12,093 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2020 9,590 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2020 9,590 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Apr 2020

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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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D5 WEP is a 2017 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2017 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 45,083 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 D5 WEP, 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 9 years old, this BMW 120 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of D5 WEP?

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What year was D5 WEP registered?

D5 WEP is a 2017 BMW 120, first registered on 7 April 2017.

Is D5 WEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for D5 WEP shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does D5 WEP have outstanding finance?

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