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YK11 XOW

2011 BMW 120

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

117,509 mi
Last recorded117,509 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 12071,376 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK11 XOW
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 117,509 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2024 107,446 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2023 96,860 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 94,035 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 88,191 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 close to limit + cracking/wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

Pass 10 Mar 2020 80,726 miles

undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

Pass 19 Mar 2019 66,789 miles

under shields fitted

Pass 8 Mar 2018 57,118 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Mar 2017 50,289 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 43,250 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 29,361 miles

both front tyres worn on edges.

Fail 21 Mar 2015 29,256 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 23,392 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 XOW is a 2011 BMW 120 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 XOW, 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

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What year was YK11 XOW registered?

YK11 XOW is a 2011 BMW 120, first registered on 30 March 2011.

Is YK11 XOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK11 XOW shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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