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YB05 LLT

2005 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

112,857 mi
Last recorded112,857 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW 12092,216 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB05 LLT
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2023 112,857 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2023 112,855 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 111,747 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 110,172 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 109,240 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 27 Jun 2019 109,240 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 106,239 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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 17 Jun 2017 101,997 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 101,115 miles

Offside and nearside front flexible brake hoses in poor condition

Pass 4 Jul 2015 100,121 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside and nearside front tyre outer edges worn

Fail 28 Jun 2014 98,185 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 98,185 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 95,463 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 90,418 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 76,714 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 63,581 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 38,407 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 23,503 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 23,503 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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YB05 LLT is a 2005 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2005 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 92,216 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 YB05 LLT, 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 21 years old, this BMW 120 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB05 LLT registered?

YB05 LLT is a 2005 BMW 120, first registered on 14 July 2005.

Is YB05 LLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB05 LLT shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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