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RJ12 CWW

2012 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2025
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

156,225 mi
Last recorded156,225 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW 12068,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ12 CWW
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2024 156,225 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2023 138,026 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off damaged. (0.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 108,547 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 90,464 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2021 90,464 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 80,302 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2019 80,302 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Dec 2018 67,278 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2018 67,278 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2016 59,190 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2016 59,190 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6-2mm (4.1.E.1)

offside front tyre badly worn on outer edge

Pass 27 Jul 2015 37,829 miles

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

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

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

Fail 18 May 2015 33,643 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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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RJ12 CWW is a 2012 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RJ12 CWW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RJ12 CWW registered?

RJ12 CWW is a 2012 BMW 120, first registered on 15 June 2012.

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The MOT history for RJ12 CWW shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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