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YK11 VTJ

2011 BMW 120

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,997 mi
Last recorded52,997 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 12071,376 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK11 VTJ
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 9 Jun 2026 52,997 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 52,855 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 52,032 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 46,208 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Jun 2022 44,926 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 44,325 miles

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 43,693 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 43,063 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 42,029 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 41,360 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 36,018 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 30,405 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 23,709 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 17,723 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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YK11 VTJ is a 2011 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2011 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 71,376 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 YK11 VTJ, 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 15 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YK11 VTJ?

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What year was YK11 VTJ registered?

YK11 VTJ is a 2011 BMW 120, first registered on 24 March 2011.

Is YK11 VTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK11 VTJ shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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