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YH07 MDN

2007 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

137,682 mi
Last recorded137,682 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 12084,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH07 MDN
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2025 137,682 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount very corroded but still works, will need new shock absorber when replaced. (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 132,431 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2024 132,431 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Mar 2023 126,322 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 120,046 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 114,424 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated outer rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 109,707 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 102,262 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 96,277 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/50/17 R-F (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/50/17 R-F (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 85,497 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2017 85,349 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)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Mar 2016 77,299 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2015 69,844 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Mar 2014 59,650 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 50,101 miles

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

offside rear tyre tread on 3mm...

Pass 24 Mar 2012 41,984 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 32,093 miles

ADVISE ON FRONT / REAR TRACKING CHECK DUE TO TYRE WEAR

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE 225 / 45 / 17 W

TYRES SIZE FRONT 205 / 50 / 17 W ---- REAR 225 / 45 / 17 W

Fail 17 Mar 2011 32,093 miles

ADVISE ON FRONT / REAR TRACKING CHECK DUE TO TYRE WEAR

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE 225 / 45 / 17 W

TYRES SIZE FRONT 205 / 50 / 17 W ---- REAR 225 / 45 / 17 W

Pass 24 Mar 2010 22,970 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

emmisions so clean that smokemeter would not detect any gas

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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YH07 MDN is a 2007 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 YH07 MDN, 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 YH07 MDN registered?

YH07 MDN is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 22 March 2007.

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