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HY60 NVS

2010 BMW 120

Red Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,746 mi
Last recorded136,746 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 12074,673 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY60 NVS
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 136,746 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2025 132,794 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 125,964 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2024 125,949 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 119,916 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2023 119,916 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 114,029 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2022 114,014 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 109,652 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2021 109,638 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Aug 2020 103,631 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2020 103,631 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 98,245 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 96,274 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Nov 2018 96,273 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 92,537 miles

Front VENTED DISCS WEAR/LIPPED

Fail 22 Nov 2017 92,537 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid WATER LEVEL OK (8.2.3)

Front VENTED DISCS WEAR/LIPPED

RED BRAKE FAILURE LAMP ON

Pass 1 Oct 2016 86,820 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 80,268 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 74,089 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 61,698 miles

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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HY60 NVS is a 2010 BMW 120 in Red with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 HY60 NVS, 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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What year was HY60 NVS registered?

HY60 NVS is a 2010 BMW 120, first registered on 1 September 2010.

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