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YK57 HEU

2007 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2022
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

165,285 mi
Last recorded165,285 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW 12084,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK57 HEU
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2021 165,285 miles

All 4 tyres have worn inner edges.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2020 151,301 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 135,443 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 133,008 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front lower arm bushes soft

Pass 27 Mar 2017 120,733 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2016 109,813 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2015 104,300 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2014 95,098 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 22 Feb 2013 87,544 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 79,818 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 102,813 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)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 45,962 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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YK57 HEU is a 2007 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 YK57 HEU, 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 YK57 HEU registered?

YK57 HEU is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 21 September 2007.

Is YK57 HEU safe to buy?

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