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YB61 HVL

2012 BMW 120

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

87,758 mi
Last recorded87,758 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2019
Typical for 2012 BMW 12068,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB61 HVL
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2019 87,758 miles

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components

Pass 30 Nov 2017 63,616 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 53,738 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

large undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 11 Dec 2015 41,132 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 38,975 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2014 38,975 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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YB61 HVL is a 2012 BMW 120 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YB61 HVL, 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

How do I check the history of YB61 HVL?

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What year was YB61 HVL registered?

YB61 HVL is a 2012 BMW 120, first registered on 14 January 2012.

Is YB61 HVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB61 HVL shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YB61 HVL have outstanding finance?

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