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DSZ 5806

2011 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

105,613 mi
Last recorded105,613 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 12071,376 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDSZ 5806
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 105,613 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 103,718 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 101,384 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 99,866 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 97,951 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 96,401 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2020 95,433 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 92,034 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2019

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Jun 2018 84,137 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2018 84,137 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2017 76,102 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside front tyre tread cracking

offside front tyre inner wall damaged

tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 21 Apr 2016 63,222 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has damage to outer side wall

both front tyre treads are heavily worn on the inner and outer edges

tyre pressure warning light on

Fail 11 Apr 2016 62,640 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread inside edge (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyre treads are heavily worn on the inner and outer edges

tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 2 Apr 2015 51,997 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Sep 2014 48,865 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 47,169 miles

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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DSZ 5806 is a 2011 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 DSZ 5806, 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 DSZ 5806 registered?

DSZ 5806 is a 2011 BMW 120, first registered on 28 May 2011.

Is DSZ 5806 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DSZ 5806 shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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