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AD59 OVP

2010 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

110,815 mi
Last recorded110,815 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 12074,673 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD59 OVP
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 110,815 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 May 2026 110,815 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 May 2025 104,842 miles
Fail 2 May 2025 104,841 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 May 2024 98,430 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2024 98,428 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front to Centre Join (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2022 96,808 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Oct 2021 95,001 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 91,039 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Underneath trays fitted at time of test

Pass 11 Oct 2019 83,417 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 74,917 miles

Rear Both sides shock absorbers weak

Underneath trays fitted at time of test

Pass 6 Oct 2017 65,983 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 62,310 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 58,128 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin All four (3.5.1g)

Underneath trays fitted at time of test

Pass 11 Oct 2014 55,767 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Oct 2013 53,195 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 49,501 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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AD59 OVP is a 2010 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2010 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 74,673 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 AD59 OVP, 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 16 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD59 OVP registered?

AD59 OVP is a 2010 BMW 120, first registered on 14 January 2010.

Is AD59 OVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD59 OVP shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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