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W27 COU

2014 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,429 mi
Last recorded86,429 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 12065,740 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW27 COU
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 13 Mar 2026 86,429 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 71,555 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 70,112 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 65,496 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play Rack End (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 60,337 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 47,569 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 46,452 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2020 42,526 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 37,038 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 31,636 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 26,716 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 24,303 miles

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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W27 COU is a 2014 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 W27 COU, 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 W27 COU?

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What year was W27 COU registered?

W27 COU is a 2014 BMW 120, first registered on 14 January 2014.

Is W27 COU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W27 COU shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W27 COU have outstanding finance?

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