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DU07 EJF

2007 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2025
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

134,589 mi
Last recorded134,589 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 12084,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU07 EJF
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2024 134,589 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 run flats (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Dec 2024 134,569 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively judder (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 run flats (5.2.3 (e))

brake warning light on

Pass 11 Dec 2023 131,569 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 run flats (5.2.3 (e))

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

brake pad warning light on

Fail 11 Dec 2023 131,564 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 run flats (5.2.3 (e))

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

brake pad warning light on

Pass 30 Nov 2022 127,912 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 124,815 miles

rear exshaust hangign bracket corroded and insecure

Fail 6 Dec 2021 124,815 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/50/17 93w run flat jinyu (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

rear exshaust hangign bracket corroded and insecure

Pass 1 Dec 2020 122,865 miles

Exhaust rear bracket broken

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 27 Nov 2020 122,865 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust rear bracket broken

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 22 Nov 2019 120,264 miles

rear exhaust hanger mounting corroded and insecure

signs of offside rear brake wear wire was fouling drive shaft

Pass 15 Nov 2018 114,033 miles

rear exhaust bracket in secure

Fail 14 Nov 2018 114,031 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45/17 run flats fitted (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE 205/50/17 RUN FLATS (5.2.3 (e))

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

rear exhaust bracket in secure

Pass 16 Nov 2017 103,977 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

cut offside rear tyre 225/45/17 run flats fitted

nearside and offside rear tyres going out of shape

noise when depressing the clutch pedal

Pass 10 Nov 2016 94,262 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Nov 2015 86,419 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner shoulder tyre is also going out of shape (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner shoulder 225/45/17 run flats fitted (4.1.E.1)

child seat fitted nearside front at time of test

nearside and offside wipers poor aero deck blades fitted

Pass 12 Nov 2014 78,817 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

SMALL CUT IN OFFSIDE REAR TYRE 225/45/17 RUN FLATS FITTED

child seat fitted nearside rear

Pass 19 Nov 2013 69,348 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 59,362 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

child seat fitted nearside rear

Fail 16 Nov 2012 59,359 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

child seat fitted nearside rear

Pass 9 Nov 2011 49,785 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

child seat fitted nearside rear of vehicle

Fail 8 Nov 2011 49,770 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

child seat fitted nearside rear of vehicle

Pass 19 Mar 2010 35,184 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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DU07 EJF is a 2007 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2007 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 84,780 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 DU07 EJF, 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 19 years old, this BMW 120 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DU07 EJF is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 15 March 2007.

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