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L121 AKS

2020 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

139,335 mi
Last recorded139,335 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2020 BMW 11641,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL121 AKS
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 19 Jun 2026 139,335 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2026 132,473 miles

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

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

low pad warning light on

Pass 8 Jul 2025 132,214 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 107,728 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 124,331 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 80,925 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 102,519 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 55,571 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 116?

Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,730
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141,314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,729
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,380
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,330
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L121 AKS is a 2020 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2020 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 41,492 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 116 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L121 AKS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 116 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 6 years old, this BMW 116 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L121 AKS registered?

L121 AKS is a 2020 BMW 116, first registered on 24 March 2020.

Is L121 AKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for L121 AKS shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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