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MA11 YWX

2011 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

122,085 mi
Last recorded122,085 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 12071,376 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA11 YWX
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 122,085 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 116,884 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 16 Oct 2024 116,884 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2023 111,592 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2023 111,592 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Apr 2023 109,841 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 105,970 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 99,334 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 98,013 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2020 93,325 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 87,507 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 83,264 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 75,510 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 75,509 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 72,000 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 71,620 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2015 71,620 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 63,541 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 55,926 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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MA11 YWX is a 2011 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 MA11 YWX, 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 MA11 YWX registered?

MA11 YWX is a 2011 BMW 120, first registered on 15 April 2011.

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