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NJ12 MAL

2014 BMW 120

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

89,372 mi
Last recorded89,372 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 12065,740 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ12 MAL
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 89,372 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 81,003 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 72,823 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 64,568 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 55,717 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 50,835 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 45,809 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 40,102 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 40,102 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 32,659 miles

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

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

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

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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NJ12 MAL is a 2014 BMW 120 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 NJ12 MAL, 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

How do I check the history of NJ12 MAL?

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What year was NJ12 MAL registered?

NJ12 MAL is a 2014 BMW 120, first registered on 6 June 2014.

Is NJ12 MAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ12 MAL shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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