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RJ12 HXT

2012 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

106,348 mi
Last recorded106,348 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW 12068,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ12 HXT
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 106,348 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 104,176 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 101,130 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2024 101,130 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 96,404 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 92,115 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2020 85,019 miles

sill covers fitted, outer sills not tested

Pass 20 Apr 2019 75,138 miles

Central Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 63,964 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 28 Mar 2017 50,871 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 48,747 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 25,241 miles

Offside Front 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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RJ12 HXT is a 2012 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 RJ12 HXT, 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 HXT registered?

RJ12 HXT is a 2012 BMW 120, first registered on 28 June 2012.

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