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HK59 SKE

2010 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2019
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

187,656 mi
Last recorded187,656 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2018
Typical for 2010 BMW 12074,673 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK59 SKE
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2018 187,656 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake pads wearing low

Nearside front tyre worn low on edges

Nearside rear road wheel buckled

Offside front tyre wearing low on outer edge

Offside rear tyre wearing low

Rear bump stops perishing

Fail 23 Jan 2018 187,656 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake pads wearing low

Nearside front tyre worn low on edges

Nearside rear road wheel buckled

Offside front tyre wearing low on outer edge

Offside rear tyre wearing low

Rear bump stops perishing

Pass 3 Feb 2017 174,347 miles

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

engine oil leak

Fail 20 Jan 2017 173,484 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively smearing (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint in hub - arm that holds spring bolts to it (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

engine oil leak

Pass 4 Feb 2016 159,890 miles

Rear slight play in shock top mounts

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)

Fail 3 Feb 2016 159,887 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front brakes worn low

Front exhaust clamp cracked

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)

Rear brake pads worn low

Rear slight play in shock top mounts

Pass 30 Jan 2015 142,824 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2014 122,103 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 93,403 miles

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

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

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

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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HK59 SKE is a 2010 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2010 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 74,673 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 HK59 SKE, 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 16 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HK59 SKE is a 2010 BMW 120, first registered on 6 February 2010.

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