2005 BMW 120 2.0L Diesel · J14 DYH
2005 BMW 120 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/11/2005. Recorded mileage 109,015 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 120
- Year / Origin
- 2005
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/05/2019
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,015 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1995cc
J14 DYH Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 23/05/2018
- 109,015 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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J14 DYH Mileage History
- 27/11/200815,947 mi
- 27/11/200927,287 mi+11,340 mi
- 29/12/201036,013 mi+8,726 mi
- 30/12/201036,024 mi+11 mi
- 01/11/201154,716 mi+18,692 mi
- 30/11/201261,652 mi+6,936 mi
- 30/11/201261,653 mi+1 mi
- 24/05/201366,597 mi+4,944 mi
- 24/05/201366,597 mi
- 16/05/201474,724 mi+8,127 mi
- 26/05/201584,831 mi+10,107 mi
- 28/05/201692,893 mi+8,062 mi
- 31/05/2017102,652 mi+9,759 mi
- 31/05/2017102,652 mi
- 22/05/2018109,015 mi+6,363 mi
- 23/05/2018109,015 mi
Average of roughly 9,813 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
J14 DYH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 120 (J14 DYH) between November 2008 and May 2018.
The record contains 11 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 23 May 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (11 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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