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GY61 WWJ

2011 BMW 120

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

110,112 mi
Last recorded110,112 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 12071,376 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY61 WWJ
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 110,112 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 107,952 miles

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp internal condensation

Pass 20 Apr 2024 105,126 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides, outer edges slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp has internal condensation

Pass 11 Feb 2023 101,753 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2023 101,573 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2022 83,999 miles

condensation in nearside headlamp

winter tyre fitted offside rear and getting low on tread

Fail 2 Feb 2022 83,999 miles

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

condensation in nearside headlamp

winter tyre fitted offside rear and getting low on tread

Pass 8 Feb 2021 77,832 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 70,776 miles

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 10 Jan 2019 58,863 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside rear tyre wearing through centre on 3.2mm

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner rack arm ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin *Close to limit* (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 44,994 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 38,732 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2016 38,732 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 32,199 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 24,476 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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GY61 WWJ is a 2011 BMW 120 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 71,376 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 GY61 WWJ, 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 15 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GY61 WWJ registered?

GY61 WWJ is a 2011 BMW 120, first registered on 25 November 2011.

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