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YK07 JYJ

2007 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

121,482 mi
Last recorded121,482 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 12084,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK07 JYJ
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2024 121,482 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x4 (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Mar 2024 120,769 miles

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

Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp ns/os does not work when side lights or on. (4.3.3 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x4 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 109,496 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2023 109,496 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 81,569 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 61,433 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bubbling and swelling under protective coating (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bubbling and swelling under protective coating (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 58,583 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 53,578 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 47,221 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted

Fail 13 Feb 2018 47,221 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2mm (4.1.E.1)

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 14 Feb 2017 41,457 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 34,852 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 28,728 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 22,578 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 19,724 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 17,201 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 13,908 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 11,516 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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YK07 JYJ is a 2007 BMW 120 in Black 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 YK07 JYJ, 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 YK07 JYJ registered?

YK07 JYJ is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 6 March 2007.

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The MOT history for YK07 JYJ 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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