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G7 YOW

2010 BMW 125

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

100,550 mi
Last recorded100,550 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 12556,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG7 YOW
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 100,550 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 90,763 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 79,554 miles

BOTH TYRES ONLY JUST LEGAL

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 75,419 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 71,600 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2022 71,593 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2021 66,752 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 62,792 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 62,606 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

centre rear brake light lens security

nearside front tyre undulation in sidewall

play in nearside rear suspension arm top bush

play in offside rear suspension arm top bush

Fail 15 Nov 2019 62,606 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

centre rear brake light lens security

nearside front tyre undulation in sidewall

play in nearside rear suspension arm top bush

play in offside rear suspension arm top bush

Pass 26 Jul 2018 55,712 miles

steering and brake warning light on

Pass 30 Jun 2017 49,645 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 43,513 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2016 43,513 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 34,841 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 24,923 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 24,370 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 22,677 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2013 22,677 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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G7 YOW is a 2010 BMW 125 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2010 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 56,047 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G7 YOW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 16 years old, this BMW 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G7 YOW registered?

G7 YOW is a 2010 BMW 125, first registered on 1 March 2010.

Is G7 YOW safe to buy?

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