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R26 YTA

2013 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,067 mi
Last recorded77,067 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 12065,625 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR26 YTA
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 8 Jun 2026 77,067 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 61,974 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 55,611 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 49,837 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 43,301 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2021 35,455 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 32,516 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 32,255 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 23,559 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 16,396 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 10,476 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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R26 YTA is a 2013 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2013 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 65,625 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 R26 YTA, 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 13 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 R26 YTA?

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What year was R26 YTA registered?

R26 YTA is a 2013 BMW 120, first registered on 5 December 2013.

Is R26 YTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R26 YTA shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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