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JA51 RHF

2015 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,944 mi
Last recorded83,944 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 12056,516 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJA51 RHF
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 83,944 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Slight Crack in Offside front inner rim

Tpms Light on

Pass 14 Nov 2024 80,240 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel has a welding

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

wiper smearing

Pass 11 Nov 2023 72,910 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 63,957 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2022 63,957 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 51,306 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2021 51,306 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Feb 2021 46,142 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2021 46,142 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 39,931 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 28,985 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 25,987 miles

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

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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JA51 RHF is a 2015 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 56,516 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 JA51 RHF, 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 11 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 JA51 RHF registered?

JA51 RHF is a 2015 BMW 120, first registered on 22 July 2015.

Is JA51 RHF safe to buy?

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