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FX66 VUV

2016 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

94,639 mi
Last recorded94,639 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 12051,309 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX66 VUV
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 94,639 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & Perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2025 80,038 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 64,769 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 50,838 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 48,842 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 44,908 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 41,175 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 39,155 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2020 39,155 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 31,884 miles

plastic under tray fitted

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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FX66 VUV is a 2016 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2016 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 51,309 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 FX66 VUV, 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 10 years old, this BMW 120 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FX66 VUV?

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What year was FX66 VUV registered?

FX66 VUV is a 2016 BMW 120, first registered on 6 September 2016.

Is FX66 VUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX66 VUV shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FX66 VUV have outstanding finance?

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