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N88 NOS

2014 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

126,400 mi
Last recorded126,400 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 12065,740 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN88 NOS
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 126,400 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 112,984 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2023 98,316 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 84,880 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 72,135 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 61,401 miles

Nearside side repeater defective

Pass 9 Aug 2019 50,505 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 42,038 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 37,665 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2017 27,432 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 27,432 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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N88 NOS is a 2014 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2014 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 65,740 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 N88 NOS, 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 12 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 N88 NOS registered?

N88 NOS is a 2014 BMW 120, first registered on 24 April 2014.

Is N88 NOS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N88 NOS shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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