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ML12 EEP

2012 BMW 120

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

91,019 mi
Last recorded91,019 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2021
Typical for 2012 BMW 12068,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML12 EEP
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2021 91,019 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber poor condition

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 83,402 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2020 83,398 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Heat damaged (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pads heat damaged

Nearside Front Brake wear warning sensor disconnected

Pass 16 Nov 2019 70,287 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 62,427 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing slightly on outer edge

Pass 11 Oct 2017 51,685 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2017 51,685 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2017 48,690 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2016 43,324 miles

nearside front tyre outer edge worn

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Feb 2015 24,368 miles

offside rear tyre is low on the inner edge

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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ML12 EEP is a 2012 BMW 120 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 ML12 EEP, 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 ML12 EEP registered?

ML12 EEP is a 2012 BMW 120, first registered on 6 April 2012.

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