MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
202,004 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides ()
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
all tyres slightly perished
under tray fitted/side sills fitted
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
front brake application uneven
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
front tyres wearing on inner edges
steering / suspension has slight play
front tyres wearing on inner edges
steering / suspension has slight play
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
front tyres worn edges
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
front wipers starting to smear
n/s/f flexi brake hose perished
n/s/r 205/55/16-V tyre perished
n/s/r lower sidelight not working
o/s/f flexi brake hose perished
o/s/r 205/55/16-V tyre perished
slight play in n/s/f strut top mount
slight play in n/s/r lower suspension ball joint/rose joint
slight play in o/s/f strut top mount
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
o/s/f flexi brake hose perished
o/s/r 205/55/16-V tyre perished
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
front wipers starting to smear
n/s/f flexi brake hose perished
n/s/r 205/55/16-V tyre perished
n/s/r lower sidelight not working
slight play in n/s/f strut top mount
slight play in n/s/r lower suspension ball joint/rose joint
slight play in o/s/f strut top mount
air bag light on
engine tray broken
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
air bag light on
engine tray broken
Damage to under side of car (front)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Snow tyres fitted
poor coniditon of rear discs
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Damage to under side of car (front)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Snow tyres fitted
poor coniditon of rear discs
n/s/f tyre wearing on edges
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
How Reliable is the BMW 120?
Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YT55 XSA is a 2005 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 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 YT55 XSA, 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 YT55 XSA registered?
YT55 XSA is a 2005 BMW 120, first registered on 6 September 2005.
Is YT55 XSA safe to buy?
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