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GK57 XDX

2007 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

142,159 mi
Last recorded142,159 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2019
Typical for 2007 BMW 12084,780 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK57 XDX
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2019 142,159 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2019 142,159 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 224,543 miles

hdi lamps fitted ,no wash to headlamps

tyre monitor on dash

Fail 15 Oct 2018 224,543 miles

Exhaust system insecure rear mount broken (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low nearside (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps offside (4.7.2 (a))

hdi lamps fitted ,no wash to headlamps

tyre monitor on dash

Pass 19 Oct 2017 135,206 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Sep 2016 130,206 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 129,678 miles

Offside Front rach has slight play

chip in zone b of window screen within 40mm

eml light on

front brake hoses perished

Pass 17 Sep 2014 107,039 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

e m l light on

Fail 16 Sep 2014 107,039 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

e m l light on

tyre pressure monitering lamp on

Pass 17 Sep 2013 97,508 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 97,508 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 78,090 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 45,844 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 45,844 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear 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)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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GK57 XDX is a 2007 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2007 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 84,780 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 GK57 XDX, 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 19 years old, this BMW 120 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GK57 XDX registered?

GK57 XDX is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 8 September 2007.

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