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GL07 DDX

2007 BMW 120

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

92,157 mi
Last recorded92,157 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 12084,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL07 DDX
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 92,157 miles

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

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2026 92,140 miles

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

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH INNER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 85,437 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2024 77,764 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 65,554 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2022 65,554 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2021 62,597 miles

Advise engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some testable components.

Nearside Front ( Brake pad sensor wiring incorrectly routed & fouling drive shaft & coil spring wich may cause premature failure. )

Pass 13 Jul 2020 55,571 miles

Advise Engine bay covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some testable components.

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively ( Worn & Lipped ) (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively ( Worn & Lipped ) (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ( Look to be wearing thin ) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 49,552 miles

Advise Engine bay covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some testable components.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread on the outer portion of the tyre. ) ( Borderline pass Replacement advised ) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge As with the nearside front tyre (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 27 Jul 2019 49,541 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Advise Engine bay covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some testable components.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread on the outer portion of the tyre. ) ( Borderline pass Replacement advised ) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge As with the nearside front tyre (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2018 43,923 miles

Advise Engine bay covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer portion of the tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer portion of the tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer portion of the tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 39,472 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 37,316 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 30,962 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 26,392 miles

near side front tyre bald on outer edge advise replace ASAP

off side front tyre bald on outer edge

Fail 31 Jul 2014 26,392 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

near side front tyre bald on outer edge advise replace ASAP

off side front tyre bald on outer edge

Pass 22 Jul 2013 20,571 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 14,906 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 14,740 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 5,428 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 5,426 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 21 May 2010 4,201 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 4,187 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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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GL07 DDX is a 2007 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 GL07 DDX, 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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GL07 DDX is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 21 May 2007.

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