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G15 EMS

2010 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

97,546 mi
Last recorded97,546 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 12074,673 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG15 EMS
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 97,546 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 95,775 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 94,651 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 93,760 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2023 93,760 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 92,366 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 90,741 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2021 90,738 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Nov 2020 77,307 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 61,728 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 45,563 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 39,724 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 35,985 miles

Offside Front Inner scraped on inner rim

Pass 10 Sep 2015 31,745 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2014 25,756 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Sep 2013 18,545 miles

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

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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G15 EMS is a 2010 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2010 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 74,673 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 G15 EMS, 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 16 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 G15 EMS registered?

G15 EMS is a 2010 BMW 120, first registered on 30 September 2010.

Is G15 EMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for G15 EMS shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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