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YT57 VKB

2007 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

143,020 mi
Last recorded143,020 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2016
Typical for 2007 BMW 12084,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT57 VKB
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2016 143,020 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 143,020 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 140,688 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 140,090 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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 121,741 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 109,210 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 99,326 miles

Both front and o/s/r tyres starting to wear on outer edges.

Pass 9 Sep 2010 88,212 miles

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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YT57 VKB is a 2007 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 YT57 VKB, 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

How do I check the history of YT57 VKB?

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What year was YT57 VKB registered?

YT57 VKB is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 10 September 2007.

Is YT57 VKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT57 VKB shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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