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HJ61 WWV

2011 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

87,856 mi
Last recorded87,856 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 12071,376 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ61 WWV
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 87,856 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Jul 2026 87,856 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2025 86,868 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 84,002 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 77,825 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2023 77,822 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 71,623 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 66,999 miles

restricted view of the engine bay, cover fitted

restricted view of the outer sills, covers fitted

restricted view under the vehicle, under trays fitted

Pass 28 Sep 2020 64,593 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear parking brake very noisy, it would appear that the braking system requires maintenance and/or repair

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust emissions too clean to record

Pass 14 Sep 2019 55,942 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively almost considered excessive (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively almost considered excessive (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip outside zone 'a' under 40mm (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust emissions too clean to record

Pass 3 Sep 2018 49,311 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 45,535 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 27 Sep 2016 37,686 miles

Both front tyres worn on outer edges. Also slight cracking between tyre treads.

Offside Rear Tyre has a nail in it.

Fail 27 Sep 2016 37,686 miles

Both front tyres worn on outer edges. Also slight cracking between tyre treads.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a nail in it.

Pass 25 Sep 2015 29,790 miles

Offside Rear tyre nail in tread

Pass 25 Sep 2014 20,381 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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HJ61 WWV is a 2011 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 HJ61 WWV, 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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HJ61 WWV is a 2011 BMW 120, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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