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YD57 AYL

2007 BMW 120

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

80,837 mi
Last recorded80,837 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 12084,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD57 AYL
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2023 80,837 miles

Offside Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front and rear worn on edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 78,143 miles

Nearside Front run flat tyre fitted ,this is not a recomended mix across an axle

Pass 1 Dec 2021 73,547 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside front tyre of Run Flat type all others non run flat

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Nov 2021 73,527 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside front tyre of Run Flat type all others non run flat

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 67,302 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both to axle pipes (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

TPMS warning lamp on

slight play in offside rear suspension hub bush

Pass 10 Dec 2019 58,958 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 45,447 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 42,715 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2017 42,693 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nearside & Offside 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 38,314 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH REAR (4.1.E.1)

nail in offside front tyre

offside front tyre worn inner edge slightly

rear brake pad warning light wire disconnected

Pass 13 May 2015 34,124 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 30,254 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 25,724 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 25,724 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 21,133 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 17,131 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 11,871 miles

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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YD57 AYL is a 2007 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 YD57 AYL, 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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YD57 AYL is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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