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DL10 OJZ

2010 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

145,969 mi
Last recorded145,969 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW 12074,673 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL10 OJZ
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 145,969 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2024 143,374 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2024 143,374 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2023 153,538 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2023 136,537 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2022 127,030 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 116,964 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 112,815 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2019 104,476 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 97,876 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2018 97,654 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2017 82,085 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 81,178 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 68,204 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has a deep cut (cords not visible).

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge of tread.

Pass 18 Dec 2014 52,299 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 41,049 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 39,964 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2013 39,964 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

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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DL10 OJZ is a 2010 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2010 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 74,673 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 DL10 OJZ, 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 16 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 DL10 OJZ registered?

DL10 OJZ is a 2010 BMW 120, first registered on 23 July 2010.

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