MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
149,882 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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E M L Light on
Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Exhaust mounting defective support bracket cracked (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear brake calliper spring missing
T P Ms light on
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Front Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb in wrong? (4.1.2 (c))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
E M L Light on
Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Exhaust mounting defective support bracket cracked (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear brake calliper spring missing
T P Ms light on
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Front exhaust joint clamp split/cracked
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear brake calliper spring missing
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim wood jammed between tyre and rim DANGEROUS.Tyre split between tread and has inner side wall damage (5.2.3 (k))
Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Front exhaust joint clamp split/cracked
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear brake calliper spring missing
Both rear tyres are wearing on inner areas
Chip in screen
Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected (4.11 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Both rear tyres are wearing on inner areas
Chip in screen
Nearside Rear Tyre low on inner edge
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Tyre low on inner edge
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front tyres wearing uneven advise check tracking
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front tyres wearing uneven advise check tracking
slice on outer tyre wall o/s/r
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
a.n/s/f wheel and o/s/r wheel slightly buckled
a.rear brake pads getting low
a.n/s/f wheel and o/s/r wheel slightly buckled
a.rear brake pads getting low
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the BMW 123?
Based on 78,838 MOT tests across 5,186 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YC57 FJZ is a 2007 BMW 123 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 2007 BMW 123 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 85,262 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 123 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC57 FJZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 123 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 123 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was YC57 FJZ registered?
YC57 FJZ is a 2007 BMW 123, first registered on 7 November 2007.
Is YC57 FJZ safe to buy?
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