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GP57 UGS

2007 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

51,072 mi
Last recorded51,072 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 12084,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP57 UGS
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 51,072 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 47,195 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 43,800 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Dec 2022 38,584 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 33,584 miles

Central Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Dec 2020 28,981 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 27,235 miles

Front Both front seat's back difficult/hard to unfold.

Pass 22 Nov 2018 25,047 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Unable to see brake fluid level.

Pass 29 Nov 2017 20,719 miles

Unable to check rear seat belts fully n/s/r seat not fitted in upright position.

Unable to see brake fluid level.

Pass 6 Dec 2016 19,137 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 16,224 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 14,532 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2013 11,258 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Nov 2013 11,258 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Nov 2012 9,138 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 9,138 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 7,836 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 6,577 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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GP57 UGS is a 2007 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 GP57 UGS, 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

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What year was GP57 UGS registered?

GP57 UGS is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 12 December 2007.

Is GP57 UGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP57 UGS shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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