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YK07 VVF

2007 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

127,202 mi
Last recorded127,202 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2017
Typical for 2007 BMW 12084,780 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK07 VVF
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2017 127,202 miles

Covers fitted upper and lower

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

Fail 23 Feb 2017 127,061 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Covers fitted upper and lower

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

Pass 24 Feb 2016 117,968 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2014 105,206 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

bottoms of rear springs not visable

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

osf jacking block slightly loose

Pass 9 Dec 2013 97,105 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2013 97,105 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2012 87,795 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2011 78,144 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2011 78,044 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 4 Dec 2010 62,957 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 32,596 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 VVF is a 2007 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YK07 VVF, 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 VVF registered?

YK07 VVF is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 28 March 2007.

Is YK07 VVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK07 VVF shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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