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DC65 ZJJ

2015 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

98,961 mi
Last recorded98,961 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 12056,516 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC65 ZJJ
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 98,961 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2024 90,682 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection

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

Pass 13 Dec 2023 83,139 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection

Pass 24 Nov 2022 71,982 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Manufactures sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 58,538 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

manufacturers engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 7 Dec 2020 50,607 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.82mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.93mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight seepage from Diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2020 50,588 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.82mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.93mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight seepage from Diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2019 44,778 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2018 32,533 miles

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

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

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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DC65 ZJJ is a 2015 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2015 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 56,516 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 DC65 ZJJ, 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 11 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DC65 ZJJ registered?

DC65 ZJJ is a 2015 BMW 120, first registered on 31 December 2015.

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