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G2 PSJ

2016 BMW 120

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

96,466 mi
Last recorded96,466 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 12051,309 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG2 PSJ
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 96,466 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 92,443 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder very worn and out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder very worn and out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Nov 2024 92,443 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder very worn and out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder very worn and out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2023 78,143 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2022 63,762 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2021 50,981 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 42,820 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2019 32,997 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 22,032 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
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G2 PSJ is a 2016 BMW 120 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 G2 PSJ, 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.

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What year was G2 PSJ registered?

G2 PSJ is a 2016 BMW 120, first registered on 31 May 2016.

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