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DY57 EXG

2007 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

114,224 mi
Last recorded114,224 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW 12084,780 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY57 EXG
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2022 114,224 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 29 Sep 2022 114,222 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2021 104,244 miles

Front exhaust slight leak

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect ASAP (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 94,740 miles

slight play in nearside rear upper suspension bush

Pass 25 Sep 2019 90,379 miles

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

Rear exhaust mount corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2018 84,866 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 79,812 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 May 2016 70,302 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2015 61,292 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2014 52,251 miles

both rear tyres near limits of tread depth wear

front brake pads low

play developing in both front anti roll bar drop links

Pass 30 Apr 2013 41,736 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 36,477 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 28,600 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Sep 2011 28,586 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 21,429 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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DY57 EXG is a 2007 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 DY57 EXG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY57 EXG registered?

DY57 EXG is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is DY57 EXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY57 EXG shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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