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YK61 OSL

2011 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

126,217 mi
Last recorded126,217 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2023
Typical for 2011 BMW 12071,376 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK61 OSL
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2023 126,217 miles

Front bumper damaged

Offside Front Inner wheel arch cover broken

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2023 126,193 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front bumper damaged

Offside Front Inner wheel arch cover broken

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 126,161 miles

Front Bumper badly damaged & broken

Offside Front Inner Wheel arch cover broken

Offside Front Lower Engine cover broken

Offside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged Deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2022 126,151 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. Wrong size (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Bumper badly damaged & broken

Offside Front Inner Wheel arch cover broken

Offside Front Lower Engine cover broken

Offside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged Deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 124,605 miles

Offside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 123,176 miles

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Aug 2019 120,668 miles

Parking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 115,403 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2018 115,402 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Non run flat

Pass 14 Aug 2017 110,881 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2016 101,374 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2016 101,374 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2015 85,234 miles

Offside front and nearside rear tyre tread 3mm

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

Pass 25 Sep 2014 68,043 miles

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

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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YK61 OSL is a 2011 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 YK61 OSL, 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.

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What year was YK61 OSL registered?

YK61 OSL is a 2011 BMW 120, first registered on 23 September 2011.

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