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YC07 VMF

2007 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

186,758 mi
Last recorded186,758 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2020
Typical for 2007 BMW 12084,780 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC07 VMF
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2020 186,758 miles
Fail 22 May 2020 186,758 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2019 182,132 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 161,466 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 140,894 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2016 140,894 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Fail 22 Apr 2015 125,917 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 125,917 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 113,415 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 107,049 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Apr 2012 101,197 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 90,262 miles

front tyres wearing inner and outer edges

offside rear tyre wearing inside

Pass 25 May 2010 71,472 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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YC07 VMF is a 2007 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2007 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 84,780 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 YC07 VMF, 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 19 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 YC07 VMF registered?

YC07 VMF is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 24 May 2007.

Is YC07 VMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC07 VMF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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