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987 KC

2017 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,538 mi
Last recorded58,538 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 12045,083 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration987 KC
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 10 Jul 2025 58,538 miles

recall on vehicle

Pass 8 Jul 2024 46,228 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm tread - tire size -245-35-18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm tread - tire size -245-35-18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 37,124 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 31,959 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2021 24,392 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 18,149 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 16,801 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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987 KC is a 2017 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 45,083 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 987 KC, 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 9 years old, this BMW 120 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 987 KC registered?

987 KC is a 2017 BMW 120, first registered on 9 March 2017.

Is 987 KC safe to buy?

The MOT history for 987 KC shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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