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YK57 YRX

2007 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

157,988 mi
Last recorded157,988 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2015
Typical for 2007 BMW 12084,780 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2015 157,988 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2015 157,875 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Aug 2014 150,052 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 130,936 miles

both rear tyres worn close to legal limit

slight play in both rear top suspension arms

Pass 5 Oct 2012 106,664 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/f tyre closc to limit

Pass 12 Oct 2011 83,298 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 83,298 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Nov 2010 76,723 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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YK57 YRX is a 2007 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YRX, 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 YRX registered?

YK57 YRX is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 21 November 2007.

Is YK57 YRX safe to buy?

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