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YG57 VNH

2007 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

188,573 mi
Last recorded188,573 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 12084,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG57 VNH
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2023 188,573 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 186,220 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 184,057 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2020 181,589 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2020 181,589 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle front brake pads excessively worn (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 178,899 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 173,253 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2017 167,489 miles

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

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

undertrays fitted limiting inspection

Pass 1 Dec 2016 157,477 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint inner ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 144,836 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' small stone chips across screen (8.3.1a)

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner brake reaction bush slight leak of oil (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 5 Nov 2015 144,836 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' small stone chips across screen (8.3.1a)

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner brake reaction bush slight leak of oil (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 127,818 miles

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

Fail 3 Nov 2014 127,812 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2013 109,698 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 26 Sep 2012 98,821 miles

n/s rear outer sill damaged n/s rear under car plastic trim damaged.

Pass 13 Jul 2011 81,079 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 76,380 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 66,691 miles

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

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

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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YG57 VNH is a 2007 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 YG57 VNH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YG57 VNH registered?

YG57 VNH is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 24 September 2007.

Is YG57 VNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG57 VNH shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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