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LP60 KVE

2011 BMW 120

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

188,800 mi
Last recorded188,800 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2022
Typical for 2011 BMW 12071,376 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP60 KVE
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2022 188,800 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

hand brake lever travel close to maximum upper limit

Pass 1 Feb 2021 180,707 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 98,356 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2019 98,354 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Aug 2018 92,493 miles

under tray fitted

Fail 7 Aug 2018 92,493 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

offside front tyre 1.6mm and bald on edges

rear pads worn

under tray fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2017 88,272 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 88,272 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

nearside front tyre slightly worn on both edges.

Pass 26 Jan 2016 80,668 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 79,640 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 19 Feb 2015 79,640 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 14 Feb 2014 53,638 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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LP60 KVE is a 2011 BMW 120 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 71,376 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 LP60 KVE, 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 15 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 LP60 KVE registered?

LP60 KVE is a 2011 BMW 120, first registered on 25 February 2011.

Is LP60 KVE safe to buy?

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