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FK02 SJH

2007 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

154,983 mi
Last recorded154,983 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 12084,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFK02 SJH
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 154,983 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Aug 2025 154,983 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working inner and outer side lights not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 138,177 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear brake pipes corroded as they go into the flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Jun 2024 138,177 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake performance unable to be tested due to brake pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect also has excessive side to side movement in ram (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system pipe leaking to front flexi (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear brake pipes corroded as they go into the flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 130,874 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

all brake pipes swollen in plastic casing

Fail 20 Mar 2023 130,874 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

all brake pipes swollen in plastic casing

Pass 30 Jun 2021 121,706 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top boot split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 29 Jun 2021 121,706 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm and bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top boot split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 May 2019 103,040 miles

t p m s light on dash

Fail 13 May 2019 103,040 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

t p m s light on dash

Pass 1 May 2018 93,003 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

both front track control arm inner bushes slight movement

Fail 1 May 2018 93,003 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

both front track control arm inner bushes slight movement

Pass 2 May 2017 80,001 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 May 2016 68,321 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 68,270 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid topped up washers during test (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 59,455 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 59,455 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 May 2014 57,099 miles

N/S/F tyre stepped on inner and outer

N/S/R tyre stepped on inner

O/S/F tyre stepped on outer edge

O/S/R tyre stepped on inner

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 4 May 2013 54,422 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 21 Apr 2012 52,150 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2012 52,150 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 22 Apr 2011 49,517 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 46,497 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
Full BMW 120 reliability report

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FK02 SJH is a 2007 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 FK02 SJH, 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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FK02 SJH is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 2 March 2007.

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