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HV61 OZG

2011 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

146,742 mi
Last recorded146,742 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 12071,376 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV61 OZG
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 146,742 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2024 133,183 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2023 120,509 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 110,308 miles

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

Fail 20 Dec 2022 110,308 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm likely to fail tension strut arm (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm likely to fail tension strut arm (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Dec 2021 98,667 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 89,808 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 79,418 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 70,395 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 61,834 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 53,666 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 45,118 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 40,807 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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HV61 OZG 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 92.3%.

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 HV61 OZG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HV61 OZG registered?

HV61 OZG is a 2011 BMW 120, first registered on 11 October 2011.

Is HV61 OZG safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV61 OZG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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