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EK61 ZPG

2011 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

135,746 mi
Last recorded135,746 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 12071,376 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK61 ZPG
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 2 Sep 2025 135,746 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2024 133,472 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 132,117 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 126,326 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre inner edge worn

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2021 118,988 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 114,053 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 108,525 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 105,329 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 101,616 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 95,707 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 84,262 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2014 73,921 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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EK61 ZPG is a 2011 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EK61 ZPG, 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 EK61 ZPG registered?

EK61 ZPG is a 2011 BMW 120, first registered on 24 October 2011.

Is EK61 ZPG safe to buy?

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