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YG07 WWC

2007 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

173,946 mi
Last recorded173,946 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 12084,780 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG07 WWC
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2024 173,946 miles

both front link arm bushes perished/worn

both front link arm bushes perished/worn

Pass 31 Mar 2023 170,618 miles

both front suspension arms bushes perished/worn

o/s/r tyre close to legal limit

Fail 27 Mar 2023 170,600 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both front suspension arms bushes perished/worn

o/s/r tyre close to legal limit

Pass 13 May 2022 166,378 miles

oil leak

front suspension arm bushes perished/worn

Fail 13 May 2022 166,377 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

front suspension arm bushes perished/worn

oil leak

Pass 15 Apr 2021 159,017 miles

both rear suspension link arms perished/worn

moisture in o/s/f headlight, not effecting headlight image

oil leak

rear drive shafts corroded

rear subframe corroded

Fail 15 Apr 2021 159,017 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

both rear suspension link arms perished/worn

moisture in o/s/f headlight, not effecting headlight image

oil leak

rear drive shafts corroded

rear subframe corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2020 154,248 miles

rear exhaust hanger broken, but exhaust still supported

Pass 23 Apr 2019 145,633 miles

both rear tyres 2mm tread

n/s/f tyre scrubbing

oil leak

Pass 11 Apr 2018 135,631 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2018 135,631 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 22 Apr 2017 130,904 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2017 130,904 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2015 117,831 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 22 Nov 2014 100,940 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake hoses perishing/splitting

fumes/smoke escaping from manifold area

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside jacking point block missing

Pass 7 Nov 2013 82,862 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2012 70,138 miles

emissions too clean to register on diesel tester

Pass 4 Nov 2011 59,261 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 56,364 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 43,913 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 43,913 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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YG07 WWC is a 2007 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YG07 WWC, 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 YG07 WWC registered?

YG07 WWC is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 21 March 2007.

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