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K7 KSX

2016 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

140,276 mi
Last recorded140,276 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 12051,309 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK7 KSX
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 140,276 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER FRONT ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords SIDEWALL 225/45/R17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2.4MM LEFT ON TREAD REPLACE ASAP 225/45/R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER FRONT ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2.2MM LEFT ON TREAD REPLACE ASAP 225/45/R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2MM LEFT ON TREAD REPLACE ASAP 225/45/R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2024 137,217 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement T C A front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement T C A front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and cracking in tread 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 129,336 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Nov 2023 129,336 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45/R17 AVON ZV-7 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2022 125,805 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 125,238 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 117,646 miles

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

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both side (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Dec 2019 109,839 miles

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

Fail 27 Dec 2019 109,838 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Dec 2018 98,322 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement AND OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE REACTION ARM BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Dec 2018 98,322 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dipped beam bulb incorrectly positioned (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement AND OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE REACTION ARM BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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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K7 KSX is a 2016 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 51,309 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 K7 KSX, 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 10 years old, this BMW 120 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was K7 KSX registered?

K7 KSX is a 2016 BMW 120, first registered on 25 January 2016.

Is K7 KSX safe to buy?

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