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YX57 XPS

2007 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

140,957 mi
Last recorded140,957 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW 12084,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX57 XPS
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2025 140,957 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 129,743 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin roughly 3000 miles left (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2024 129,743 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure bracket snapped off (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Exhaust system insecure clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin roughly 3000 miles left (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 112,393 miles

Offside Front Upper small stone chip on windscreen

Pass 21 Jan 2022 102,756 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 98,701 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 95,032 miles

Under tray fitted.

Pass 1 Oct 2018 91,472 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under tray fitted.

Pass 30 Sep 2017 86,402 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 82,471 miles

Under tray fitted.

Pass 23 Sep 2015 78,940 miles

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

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

Under tray fitted.

Pass 1 Oct 2014 75,849 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Sep 2013 71,014 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2012 66,179 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 61,156 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 57,429 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both track rod ends discoloured, suspect heated up

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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YX57 XPS is a 2007 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 YX57 XPS, 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.

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What year was YX57 XPS registered?

YX57 XPS is a 2007 BMW 120, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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