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LW51 MCL

2021 BMW 123

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

27,998 mi
Last recorded27,998 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW51 MCL
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2021
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 27,998 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2025 72,375 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2025 27,789 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 66,878 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 21,321 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 58,798 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 55,274 miles

brake pipes deteriorating

Fail 12 Dec 2022 55,274 miles

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

brake pipes deteriorating

Pass 13 Oct 2021 49,875 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Oct 2021 49,871 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2020 46,669 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 44,146 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 41,494 miles

Nearside Front Tyre valve is starting to perish

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

Offside Front Tyre valve is starting to perish

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

Pass 28 Nov 2017 37,043 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 26,207 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 26,056 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 21,440 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the BMW 123?

Based on 78,838 MOT tests across 5,186 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
7,303
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
5,186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,813
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 975
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 630
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 505
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 456
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LW51 MCL is a 2021 BMW 123 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

The most common reason a BMW 123 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LW51 MCL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 123 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 5 years old, this BMW 123 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LW51 MCL registered?

LW51 MCL is a 2021 BMW 123, first registered on 25 November 2021.

Is LW51 MCL safe to buy?

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