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GB06 RGA

2013 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

96,828 mi
Last recorded96,828 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 12065,625 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGB06 RGA
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 96,828 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2026 96,828 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which significantly reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 88,692 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2024 82,969 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 77,035 miles

undertray fitted obscuring some items

Pass 7 Feb 2023 74,728 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 66,228 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 59,286 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2020 59,286 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/35R18 88Y Runflat. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Oct 2019 54,022 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 46,660 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 46,660 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Dec 2017 40,438 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2017 40,438 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 28,944 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn smooth on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.1mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Nov 2016 28,944 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn smooth on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.1mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (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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GB06 RGA is a 2013 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2013 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 65,625 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 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GB06 RGA, 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 13 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GB06 RGA registered?

GB06 RGA is a 2013 BMW 120, first registered on 28 September 2013.

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