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YR07 ZYK

2007 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

137,106 mi
Last recorded137,106 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2016
Typical for 2007 BMW 12084,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR07 ZYK
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2016 137,106 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2016 137,103 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 26 Jul 2016 136,764 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre worn inside edge

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

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

bulb warning light on all lights working ok

Pass 2 Jul 2015 124,314 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Jul 2015 124,314 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jun 2014 114,704 miles

both front lower arms front ones rubber bushes slight play

fuel flap one hinge not supportive

offside rear tyre plain from inner end

Pass 12 Sep 2013 103,113 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 88,232 miles

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

Rear discs worn and corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2011 68,694 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 68,694 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

rear brake discs worn slightly

Pass 1 Sep 2010 47,868 miles

Off side front tyre wearing heavily on inner and outer edges.

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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YR07 ZYK is a 2007 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 YR07 ZYK, 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 YR07 ZYK registered?

YR07 ZYK is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 29 March 2007.

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The MOT history for YR07 ZYK shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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