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YF65 XFJ

2016 BMW 120

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,045 mi
Last recorded27,045 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 12051,309 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF65 XFJ
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 19 Jan 2026 27,045 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge LESS THAN 3MM TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge APPROX. 3MM TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 23,939 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 21,381 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT ON OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 19,095 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT ON OUTER EDGE OF TREAD (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 17,489 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 15,513 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 13,646 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 10,150 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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YF65 XFJ is a 2016 BMW 120 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 51,309 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 YF65 XFJ, 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 10 years old, this BMW 120 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF65 XFJ registered?

YF65 XFJ is a 2016 BMW 120, first registered on 2 February 2016.

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