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YH07 ZPG

2007 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

156,311 mi
Last recorded156,311 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2023
Typical for 2007 BMW 12084,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH07 ZPG
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2023 156,311 miles

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

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

suspension and subframes corroded

underbody corrosion

Pass 5 Mar 2022 145,355 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

underbody corrosion

Fail 5 Feb 2022 145,314 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2021 138,791 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 128,316 miles

all shocker casings corroded

centre exhaust slightly blowing

emissions to clean for a printout

engine covers and undertrays fitted

o/s/r shocker has a light misting of oil

rear brakepipes heavily greased

Fail 15 Jul 2019 128,316 miles

emissions to clean for a printout

engine covers and undertrays fitted

all shocker casings corroded

centre exhaust slightly blowing

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

o/s/r shocker has a light misting of oil

rear brakepipes heavily greased

Pass 5 Jul 2018 120,576 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 112,472 miles

Both rear brake pipes heavily greased

Engine covers fitted

Undertrays fitted

n/s/f and o/s/r shocker casings corroded

o/s/r coil spring corroded

Fail 13 Jul 2017 112,472 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Both rear brake pipes heavily greased

Engine covers fitted

Undertrays fitted

n/s/f and o/s/r shocker casings corroded

o/s/r coil spring corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2016 104,503 miles

Engine covers fitted

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Undertrays fitted

Pass 13 May 2016 103,199 miles

Engine covers fitted

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Undertrays fitted

Pass 8 May 2015 94,283 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs & pads wearing thin

rear brake discs corroded & pads wearing thin

Fail 8 May 2015 94,283 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs & pads wearing thin

rear brake discs corroded & pads wearing thin

Pass 2 May 2014 84,467 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2013 73,757 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 63,754 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 63,754 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 51,731 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

traction control light illuminated

Pass 10 Feb 2010 37,197 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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YH07 ZPG is a 2007 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 YH07 ZPG, 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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YH07 ZPG is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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