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WA51 WAZ

2014 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

144,151 mi
Last recorded144,151 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 12065,740 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA51 WAZ
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 144,151 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 128,106 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 22 Nov 2024 128,105 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/40R17 Bridgestone (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Nov 2023 113,812 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Dec 2022 101,138 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 89,242 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 79,276 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 64,220 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 48,471 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 36,912 miles

both rear tyres getting low

damage to front of vehicle

front pads below 40 percent

rear pads low

Fail 15 Jun 2017 36,864 miles

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

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

both rear tyres getting low

damage to front of vehicle

front pads below 40 percent

rear pads low

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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WA51 WAZ is a 2014 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 WA51 WAZ, 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

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What year was WA51 WAZ registered?

WA51 WAZ is a 2014 BMW 120, first registered on 30 April 2014.

Is WA51 WAZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA51 WAZ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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