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YF55 UAE

2005 BMW 120

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2017
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,856 mi
Last recorded59,856 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 BMW 12092,216 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF55 UAE
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 27 Apr 2016 59,856 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 72,872 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 62,894 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 53,558 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 45,754 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 41,390 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2009 36,840 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 28,309 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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YF55 UAE is a 2005 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 92,216 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 YF55 UAE, 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 21 years old, this BMW 120 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF55 UAE registered?

YF55 UAE is a 2005 BMW 120, first registered on 28 November 2005.

Is YF55 UAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF55 UAE shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YF55 UAE have outstanding finance?

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