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FL11 OSX

2011 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

136,136 mi
Last recorded136,136 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 12071,376 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL11 OSX
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2024 136,136 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 13 Jan 2024 113,136 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 103,512 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Jan 2023 103,512 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high ADJUSTED (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high ADJUSTED (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 93,176 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 84,492 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2021 84,492 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 May 2020 74,829 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 57,546 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 23 May 2019 57,546 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 May 2018 37,247 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 37,144 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 36,894 miles

offside front tyre cracking in tread area [ 215/40/18/85Y ]

Pass 10 Mar 2017 32,891 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 28,679 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn close to the limit & badly cracking in the treaded area (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 23,463 miles

nearside front tyre cracking in tread area

Pass 17 Mar 2014 19,383 miles

both front tyres have cracks in tread

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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FL11 OSX 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 76.5%.

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 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 FL11 OSX, 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.

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FL11 OSX is a 2011 BMW 120, first registered on 25 March 2011.

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