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J30 ASU

2010 BMW 120

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

94,017 mi
Last recorded94,017 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2023
Typical for 2010 BMW 12074,673 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ30 ASU
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2023 94,017 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 87,300 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 78,198 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 68,950 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm worn on edges and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Sep 2019 68,949 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm worn on edges and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 60,840 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 55,202 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3-4 mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Jan 2018 55,177 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3-4 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 43,915 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 31,861 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 29,486 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 26,161 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 14,578 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Feb 2013 14,547 miles

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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J30 ASU is a 2010 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 J30 ASU, 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 J30 ASU registered?

J30 ASU is a 2010 BMW 120, first registered on 10 March 2010.

Is J30 ASU safe to buy?

The MOT history for J30 ASU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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