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DA17 NZJ

2017 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

87,239 mi
Last recorded87,239 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 12045,083 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA17 NZJ
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 87,239 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 80,531 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 76,705 miles

Front both shock absorber dust covers split

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approximately 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear mark on wheel inner rim that may be the start of a crack

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approximately 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 71,180 miles

engine and under body covers fitted

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

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

emissions to clean for tester

Pass 26 Aug 2022 58,495 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2022 58,475 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Sep 2021 36,509 miles

engine and under body covers fitted

Pass 8 Sep 2020 19,859 miles

Emissions too low to be detected

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

Pass 19 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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DA17 NZJ is a 2017 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 DA17 NZJ, 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.

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What year was DA17 NZJ registered?

DA17 NZJ is a 2017 BMW 120, first registered on 28 April 2017.

Is DA17 NZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA17 NZJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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