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ME10 JON

2012 BMW 120

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

16,017 mi
Last recorded16,017 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 12068,870 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationME10 JON
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2025 16,017 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 15,423 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 15,367 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 14,740 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 14,369 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 13,832 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2020 13,832 miles

Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm front tyres bold outter edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 12,685 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 23 Feb 2019 12,679 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 2.207 (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Feb 2018 11,534 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 9,827 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 8,137 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2015 6,200 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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ME10 JON is a 2012 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 68,870 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 ME10 JON, 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 14 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was ME10 JON registered?

ME10 JON is a 2012 BMW 120, first registered on 11 June 2012.

Is ME10 JON safe to buy?

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