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YF65 XGV

2016 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

107,276 mi
Last recorded107,276 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 12051,309 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF65 XGV
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 10 Sep 2025 107,276 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2024 91,501 miles

Top and bottom covers fitted

Pass 6 Sep 2023 76,384 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 61,121 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

some undertrays fitted at the time of test obscuring some components

Pass 27 Jul 2021 52,268 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 43,280 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 30,699 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 26,823 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted full inspection not possible

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 XGV is a 2016 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel 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 XGV, 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

How do I check the history of YF65 XGV?

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What year was YF65 XGV registered?

YF65 XGV is a 2016 BMW 120, first registered on 29 January 2016.

Is YF65 XGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF65 XGV 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.

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