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YS05 RRX

2005 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

100,646 mi
Last recorded100,646 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 BMW 12092,216 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS05 RRX
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2016 100,646 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner+outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

engine cover and under trays fitted

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 4 Mar 2016 100,645 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner+outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

engine cover and under trays fitted

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 10 Mar 2015 94,160 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 87,687 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jun 2013 80,970 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 73,840 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 May 2011 63,173 miles

slight play in n/s/r upper suspension arm.

Pass 26 May 2010 52,254 miles

rear brake pads wearing thin.

Pass 2 Jun 2009 40,897 miles

all four tyres worn close to legal limit.

Pass 20 Jun 2008 30,498 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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YS05 RRX is a 2005 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 92,216 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 YS05 RRX, 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 21 years old, this BMW 120 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YS05 RRX registered?

YS05 RRX is a 2005 BMW 120, first registered on 10 June 2005.

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