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WL66 FMV

2017 BMW 120

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

47,082 mi
Last recorded47,082 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 12045,083 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL66 FMV
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2025 47,082 miles

Both rear bump stops insecure

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 75% worn Discs worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Both rear differential drive shaft seals leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front banana arm front bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 34,870 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 18,254 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 18,153 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 17,417 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 16,892 miles

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 16,299 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Centre lower windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2020 16,298 miles

Nearside Front Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative Tyre run totally flat (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Centre lower windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

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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WL66 FMV is a 2017 BMW 120 in White 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 WL66 FMV, 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.

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What year was WL66 FMV registered?

WL66 FMV is a 2017 BMW 120, first registered on 30 January 2017.

Is WL66 FMV safe to buy?

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