MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
171,436 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))
Front Headlamp aim too high both fronts (4.1.2 (a))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Brake insecure back plate missing (1.1.21 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake insecure back plate (1.1.21 (c))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test multiple air fresheners ()
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Front Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated both n/s and o/s front brake hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Lower shock absorber lower retaining nut is not fully screwed up to intended position , but is secure and fully attached
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn low 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four ferrules at rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s rear components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner brake discs dust cover/backing plate is not fully attached and is chaffing of the discs
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated both n/s and o/s front brake hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front oil level low
Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Lower shock absorber lower retaining nut is not fully screwed up to intended position , but is secure and fully attached
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn low 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four ferrules at rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s rear components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner brake discs dust cover/backing plate is not fully attached and is chaffing of the discs
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225-45-17 91w pirelli p7 run flat (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225-45-17 91w pirelli p7 run flat (5.2.3 (e))
different size tyres fitted front 205-50-17 to rear 225-45-17
engine covers fitted and under trays fitted stopping full inspection
nearside front brake backing plate cover deteriorated and insecure
off side front brake backing plate cover missing
Emissions not tested due to condition of exhaust (8.2.2.2 (e))
Exhaust system insecure front flexi snapped (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225-45-17 91w pirelli p7 run flat (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225-45-17 91w pirelli p7 run flat (5.2.3 (e))
different size tyres fitted front 205-50-17 to rear 225-45-17
engine covers fitted and under trays fitted stopping full inspection
nearside front brake backing plate cover deteriorated and insecure
off side front brake backing plate cover missing
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
engine cover and under trays fitted
rear prop shaft rubber deteriorated
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn. 205/50R17. 89V. Runflat Pirelli (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn. 205/50R17. 89V. Runflat Pirelli (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/50R17. 89V Pirelli Cinturato P7. Runflat (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/50R17. 89V Pirelli Cinturato P7. Runflat (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
covers on floors and engine
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak leaking fluid (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
covers on floors and engine
Front tyres worn on outer edges
NSR Tyre worn on inside edge
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
all brakes discs slightly pitted
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
rear discs pitted
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YC07 XCO is a 2007 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 XCO, 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.
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YC07 XCO is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 26 April 2007.
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