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GV07 UPA

2007 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

133,649 mi
Last recorded133,649 miles
Recorded on10 May 2019
Typical for 2007 BMW 12084,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV07 UPA
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2019 133,649 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 10 May 2019 133,647 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 May 2018 118,714 miles
Fail 12 May 2018 118,714 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust hanger broken away from support (7.1.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 115,781 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2016 101,617 miles

child seat fitted to nearside rear

Pass 26 Mar 2015 85,208 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Mar 2014 67,022 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 54,148 miles

front discs slightly lipped

Pass 26 Mar 2012 41,266 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2011 29,141 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 18,338 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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 UPA is a 2007 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 UPA, 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 UPA registered?

GV07 UPA is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 31 March 2007.

Is GV07 UPA safe to buy?

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