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YB05 TKJ

2005 BMW 120

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

111,810 mi
Last recorded111,810 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW 12092,216 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB05 TKJ
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2019 111,810 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner of wheel (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2019 111,808 miles

Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour offside is blue & nearside is white (4.1.4 (d))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Power steering component leaking possibly from reservoir (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner of wheel (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 103,552 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 96,161 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 83,325 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 75,420 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 70,817 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 65,297 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 57,879 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 49,219 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2010 49,219 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 39,057 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 27,399 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 16,569 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 TKJ is a 2005 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 TKJ, 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 TKJ registered?

YB05 TKJ is a 2005 BMW 120, first registered on 22 June 2005.

Is YB05 TKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB05 TKJ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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