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L130 JAV

1993 BMW 120

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,133 mi
Last recorded11,133 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL130 JAV
MakeBMW
Model120
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 9 Nov 2009 11,133 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2008 99,077 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2007 89,821 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 86,449 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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L130 JAV is a 1993 BMW 120 in White with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 L130 JAV, 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 33 years old, this BMW 120 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L130 JAV registered?

L130 JAV is a 1993 BMW 120, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L130 JAV safe to buy?

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