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YG57 VRZ

2007 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

61,898 mi
Last recorded61,898 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2013
Typical for 2007 BMW 12084,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2013 61,898 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2013 61,846 miles

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

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust deteriating

handbrake squeels on rolerbrake test

Pass 23 Aug 2012 46,533 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

bonnett release catch seized advise lubricating regular

exhaust corroding

Pass 15 Sep 2011 36,552 miles

unable to fully inspect underneath of vehicle due to covers fitted

Pass 28 Aug 2010 27,300 miles

engine under tray fitted not allowing full inspection on under engine area

unable to fully inspect rear brake pipes due to cover fitted

unable to inspect outer sills due to covers fitted

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 VRZ is a 2007 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VRZ, 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 VRZ registered?

YG57 VRZ is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 20 September 2007.

Is YG57 VRZ safe to buy?

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