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YT57 VLH

2007 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,052 mi
Last recorded105,052 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2014
Typical for 2007 BMW 12084,780 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT57 VLH
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2014 105,052 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2014 105,012 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2013 88,873 miles

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

n/s/f tyre worn on both shoulders o/s/f tyre worn 0n outer shoulder slight oil leak from diff pinion

Pass 2 Nov 2012 68,328 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2012 68,328 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Nov 2011 53,500 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 34,690 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 16,768 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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YT57 VLH is a 2007 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YT57 VLH, 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 YT57 VLH registered?

YT57 VLH is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 12 September 2007.

Is YT57 VLH safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT57 VLH shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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