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YK61 RUA

2011 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

92,540 mi
Last recorded92,540 miles
Recorded on25 May 2017
Typical for 2011 BMW 12071,376 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK61 RUA
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 May 2017 92,540 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

under covers fitted under vehicle

Fail 24 May 2017 92,474 miles

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel bead rim badly distorted alloy wheel has been weld repaired (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

under covers fitted under vehicle

Pass 1 Jul 2016 84,662 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres have un even tread wear

chip in windscreen

Pass 5 Aug 2015 70,577 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 53,450 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 RUA is a 2011 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RUA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YK61 RUA registered?

YK61 RUA is a 2011 BMW 120, first registered on 12 September 2011.

Is YK61 RUA safe to buy?

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