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M90 YKA

2013 BMW 120

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

138,303 mi
Last recorded138,303 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 12065,625 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM90 YKA
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 138,303 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2024 127,474 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2023 116,608 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2023 114,799 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2022 93,252 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2022 93,252 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 88,978 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight play detected on the o/s ()

n/s outer sill cover is damaged

n/s/front tyre has slight wear to the edges

o/s/rear tyre has slight wear to the edges

various factory plastic undertrays fitted obscuring components and panels

Pass 9 Feb 2021 81,105 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 69,211 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 54,914 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 43,877 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 36,423 miles

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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M90 YKA is a 2013 BMW 120 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 65,625 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M90 YKA, 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 13 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 M90 YKA registered?

M90 YKA is a 2013 BMW 120, first registered on 23 May 2013.

Is M90 YKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for M90 YKA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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