MOT Status
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100,063 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Coolant leak Possible leak coolant in header tank below min mark
Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Upper Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both front upper shock absorber rubber gaiters split damaged (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise tyre 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear Diff seal excessive leak NEAR FAIL (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel badly distorted Inner bead rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel badly distorted Inner bead rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall bulge damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Coolant leak Possible leak coolant in header tank below min mark
Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front steering rack gaiter retaining clips insecure (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Front Upper Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both front upper shock absorber rubber gaiters split damaged (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise tyre 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear Diff seal excessive leak NEAR FAIL (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres getting low - 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres getting low - 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake tension (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake tension (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff pinon seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff pinon seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
How Reliable is the BMW 120?
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YB18 FJY is a 2018 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2018 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 39,564 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 YB18 FJY, 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 8 years old, this BMW 120 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was YB18 FJY registered?
YB18 FJY is a 2018 BMW 120, first registered on 22 May 2018.
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