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GL07 ZXR

2007 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

126,815 mi
Last recorded126,815 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 12084,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL07 ZXR
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 126,815 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2026 126,813 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jun 2025 121,185 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 117,593 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 113,405 miles

emissions tested and met, too low to record on DSM

Fail 14 Jun 2023 113,402 miles

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

TPS light on

emissions tested and met, too low to record on DSM

Pass 8 Jun 2022 107,862 miles

emissions tested and met, too low to record on DSM

Pass 25 Jun 2021 103,512 miles

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

washer pump pressure low washers just met requirements

Pass 25 Jun 2020 97,733 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2019 91,819 miles

N/S/R Tyre 3mm

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

Fail 25 Jun 2019 91,816 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

N/S/R Tyre 3mm

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2018 82,769 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 76,252 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 67,846 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 62,688 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 57,330 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 52,838 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 26 Jun 2012 43,921 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2011 35,708 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

tread worn low on outer edge of o/s/f tyre

Pass 23 Jun 2010 29,015 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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GL07 ZXR is a 2007 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 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 GL07 ZXR, 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 GL07 ZXR registered?

GL07 ZXR is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 28 June 2007.

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