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CU51 JAY

2019 BMW 120

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

71,181 mi
Last recorded71,181 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2019 BMW 12034,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU51 JAY
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2019
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 71,181 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2025 60,308 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm in places (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2.1mm in places (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Feb 2025 60,292 miles

Central Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm in places (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2.1mm in places (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 48,639 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 45,295 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 30,160 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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CU51 JAY is a 2019 BMW 120 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2019 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 34,402 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 CU51 JAY, 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 7 years old, this BMW 120 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CU51 JAY registered?

CU51 JAY is a 2019 BMW 120, first registered on 3 December 2019.

Is CU51 JAY safe to buy?

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