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YK55 JKF

2005 BMW 120

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

127,301 mi
Last recorded127,301 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 BMW 12092,216 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK55 JKF
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2018 127,301 miles

damage to rear bumper

front pads low

service light showing

Fail 5 Jan 2018 127,301 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

damage to rear bumper

front pads low

service light showing

Pass 30 Dec 2016 118,707 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2015 107,082 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s & o/s (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Dec 2014 99,276 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Oct 2013 93,532 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 87,728 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 75,036 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 61,983 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 54,017 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 40,743 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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YK55 JKF is a 2005 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2005 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 92,216 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 YK55 JKF, 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 21 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 YK55 JKF registered?

YK55 JKF is a 2005 BMW 120, first registered on 8 September 2005.

Is YK55 JKF safe to buy?

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