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MR02 MJT

2016 BMW 120

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

83,715 mi
Last recorded83,715 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 12051,309 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMR02 MJT
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2025 83,715 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 78,228 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2024 78,228 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 72,785 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2022 66,571 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 61,247 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 59,394 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 50,800 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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MR02 MJT is a 2016 BMW 120 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 51,309 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 MR02 MJT, 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 10 years old, this BMW 120 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MR02 MJT registered?

MR02 MJT is a 2016 BMW 120, first registered on 2 March 2016.

Is MR02 MJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for MR02 MJT shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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