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HV11 PFX

2011 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

123,343 mi
Last recorded123,343 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 12071,376 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV11 PFX
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2024 123,343 miles

Nearside Rear Inner tyre out of shape

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Electronic stability control component slightly damaged abs sensor catching on shaft (7.12 (c))

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

run flat light and bulb failure light on

Fail 18 Mar 2024 123,343 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner tyre out of shape

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Electronic stability control component slightly damaged abs sensor catching on shaft (7.12 (c))

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

run flat light and bulb failure light on

Pass 24 Mar 2023 121,621 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear wiper blade missing

Pass 25 Mar 2022 119,553 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2021 118,211 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 5 Mar 2021 118,211 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 116,027 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 111,069 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 105,039 miles

Rear brake discs corroded.

Pass 25 Mar 2017 100,492 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2017 100,492 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 90,229 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides tyre edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Dec 2014 79,053 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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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HV11 PFX is a 2011 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 HV11 PFX, 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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HV11 PFX is a 2011 BMW 120, first registered on 13 April 2011.

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