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YE07 AYJ

2007 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

170,978 mi
Last recorded170,978 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 12084,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE07 AYJ
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2023 170,978 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 170,837 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 160,824 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 148,190 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 138,291 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front and both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 135,832 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all four front and back (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs worn (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside (3.6.B.2c)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 29 Jun 2017 135,832 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all four front and back (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs worn (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside (3.6.B.2c)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 117,575 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 104,793 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 May 2014 81,101 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2013 63,860 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 51,221 miles

o/s front tyre bald on outer edge

Pass 19 May 2011 38,936 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 25,838 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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YE07 AYJ is a 2007 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 YE07 AYJ, 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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What year was YE07 AYJ registered?

YE07 AYJ is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 1 June 2007.

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