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BM55 JLM

2022 BMW 120

Orange Hybrid electric (clean) 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

24,296 mi
Last recorded24,296 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2022 BMW 12028,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBM55 JLM
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2022
ColourOrange
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 24,296 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2026 71,659 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2026 71,659 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2025 22,963 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 64,235 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2025 64,155 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jan 2024 57,221 miles

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) tie rod ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 20 Jan 2023 49,345 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 42,992 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 38,832 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 35,765 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 26,388 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2018 26,388 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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BM55 JLM is a 2022 BMW 120 in Orange with a 1,499cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2022 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 28,238 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 BM55 JLM, 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 4 years old, this BMW 120 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BM55 JLM registered?

BM55 JLM is a 2022 BMW 120, first registered on 31 October 2022.

Is BM55 JLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BM55 JLM shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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