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WG17 WRJ

2017 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

91,084 mi
Last recorded91,084 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 12045,083 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG17 WRJ
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 91,084 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Advise changing (0.1 (b))

Trays and covers present preventing a full inspection of some components

Pass 11 Dec 2024 78,641 miles

Rear brake discs worn.

Fail 9 Dec 2024 78,641 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear brake discs worn.

Pass 8 Dec 2023 67,532 miles

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

Trays and covers fitted preventing a full inspection

Pass 6 Dec 2022 56,991 miles

trays and covers fitted

Pass 6 Dec 2021 46,826 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2020 39,391 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

emissions to clean to test

trays and covers fitted

Pass 4 Jun 2020

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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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WG17 WRJ is a 2017 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 45,083 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 WG17 WRJ, 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 9 years old, this BMW 120 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WG17 WRJ registered?

WG17 WRJ is a 2017 BMW 120, first registered on 12 June 2017.

Is WG17 WRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG17 WRJ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WG17 WRJ have outstanding finance?

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