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BU72 JWX

2023 BMW 120

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,088 mi
Last recorded29,088 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2023 BMW 12028,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU72 JWX
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2023
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 29,088 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2026 28,837 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Jan 2026 28,834 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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BU72 JWX is a 2023 BMW 120 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2023 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 28,834 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 BU72 JWX, 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 3 years old, this BMW 120 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BU72 JWX?

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What year was BU72 JWX registered?

BU72 JWX is a 2023 BMW 120, first registered on 31 January 2023.

Is BU72 JWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU72 JWX shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BU72 JWX have outstanding finance?

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