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YK55 JUY

2005 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

149,441 mi
Last recorded149,441 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW 12092,216 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK55 JUY
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2019 149,441 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2018 142,994 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 131,022 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 21 Jul 2017 131,022 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 120,108 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 99,970 miles

slight play in nsr wheel

Pass 29 Aug 2014 76,517 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 53,092 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2013 49,190 miles

both rear tyres low on edges.

Pass 25 Jul 2012 44,208 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 36,473 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 29,216 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 23,652 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 18,598 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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YK55 JUY is a 2005 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 JUY, 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.

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What year was YK55 JUY registered?

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

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