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L14 YMH

2018 BMW 120

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

70,809 mi
Last recorded70,809 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 12039,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL14 YMH
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 70,809 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2026 70,805 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 7 Aug 2025 64,547 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2024 53,351 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2024 53,351 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2023 49,076 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2023 49,076 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 46,011 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 38,435 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2021 38,410 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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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L14 YMH is a 2018 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2018 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 39,564 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 L14 YMH, 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 8 years old, this BMW 120 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L14 YMH registered?

L14 YMH is a 2018 BMW 120, first registered on 7 December 2018.

Is L14 YMH safe to buy?

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