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WN12 UXX

2012 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

182,882 mi
Last recorded182,882 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW 12068,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN12 UXX
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 182,882 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2025 182,878 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm All 4 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Oct 2024 175,723 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx. 2mm and worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx. 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx. 3mm and worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx. 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2023 152,814 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 127,340 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 101,261 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 86,811 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 71,325 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 58,589 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 52,182 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 38,100 miles

exhaust emissions too clean to register

Pass 17 Mar 2016 36,808 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 26,582 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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WN12 UXX is a 2012 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 WN12 UXX, 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 WN12 UXX registered?

WN12 UXX is a 2012 BMW 120, first registered on 3 April 2012.

Is WN12 UXX safe to buy?

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