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YE57 CEX

2007 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

125,611 mi
Last recorded125,611 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2019
Typical for 2007 BMW 12084,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE57 CEX
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2019 125,611 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2018 121,042 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 113,299 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 108,609 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2015 98,630 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2015 98,616 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 84,175 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2014 84,174 miles

Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has a loose flange bolt (2.4.G.4c)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 65,457 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 54,735 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child seat fitted ns and os rear not allowing full inspection of adult belts

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Oct 2011 43,818 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 26,406 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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YE57 CEX is a 2007 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YE57 CEX, 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 YE57 CEX registered?

YE57 CEX is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 22 October 2007.

Is YE57 CEX safe to buy?

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