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GP57 PNY

2007 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2020
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

163,328 mi
Last recorded163,328 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2019
Typical for 2007 BMW 12084,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP57 PNY
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2019 163,328 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2019 163,328 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jan 2018 154,297 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2018 154,297 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2017 144,950 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2017 144,939 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 132,033 miles

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

Fail 12 Jan 2016 132,033 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 121,021 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2015 121,021 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2014 109,524 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

TPMS Light on

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Jan 2014 109,524 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

TPMS Light on

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jan 2013 101,730 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 29 Dec 2011 82,415 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 65,237 miles

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

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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GP57 PNY is a 2007 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GP57 PNY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GP57 PNY?

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What year was GP57 PNY registered?

GP57 PNY is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 30 November 2007.

Is GP57 PNY safe to buy?

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