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GV07 UON

2007 BMW 120

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

100,087 mi
Last recorded100,087 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2020
Typical for 2007 BMW 12084,780 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV07 UON
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2020 100,087 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2020 100,057 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 Goodyear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 87,899 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55r16 Goodyear 1.6 mil (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Parking brake travel needs adjustment (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 75,735 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 68,757 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 68,628 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Both front Tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 9 Sep 2016 54,826 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 54,826 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 45,517 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 40,327 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 38,282 miles

rear discs corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2012 32,441 miles

Front Brake Discs Worn

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Rear Brake Discs Worn

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

Pass 11 Oct 2011 22,595 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 22,567 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Apr 2011 21,241 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2010 17,582 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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GV07 UON is a 2007 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 GV07 UON, 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 GV07 UON registered?

GV07 UON is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 28 March 2007.

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