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G13 LMT

2005 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

127,969 mi
Last recorded127,969 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW 12092,216 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG13 LMT
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2019 127,969 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 108,498 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 9 Feb 2018 108,498 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 88,388 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2016 78,750 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2015 78,677 miles

Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

all tyres low

Pass 28 Nov 2013 78,040 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Nov 2013 78,040 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2012 75,325 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 62,043 miles

Nearside & offside rear tyres edges worn

Sill covers & undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Oct 2010 50,198 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 44,077 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 38,536 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2008 38,536 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Oct 2007 31,633 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge.

offside front tyre worn on outer edge.

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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G13 LMT is a 2005 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 92,216 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 G13 LMT, 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 21 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 G13 LMT registered?

G13 LMT is a 2005 BMW 120, first registered on 15 March 2005.

Is G13 LMT safe to buy?

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