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2020 BMW 118 1.5L Petrol · LX70 AZW

LX70 AZW

2020 BMW 118 (1.5L, petrol). First registered 08 Oct 2020. Recorded mileage 59,786 miles. MOT expired on 08 Oct 2026.

Make & Model
BMW 118
Year / Origin
2020 · Sidcup (South East London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 08 Oct 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
59,786 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
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MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 08 Oct 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2020
Engine
1499cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle is currently roadworthy, with the most recent MOT on 2025-10-09 at 59,786 miles recording a pass and no defects. However, a conflicting entry on the same date shows a failure with no defects noted, which may indicate administrative error or unresolved issues. Previous tests from 2023-10-04 and 2024-10-03 also showed passes with no defects, suggesting a stable maintenance trend in the last three years. No recurring mechanical faults or structural concerns are evident from the record. Mileage progression aligns with typical usage for a six-year-old vehicle, increasing from 34,043 miles in 2023 to 59,786 miles in 2025, averaging approximately 9,964 miles annually. The MOT tests were conducted at regular one-year intervals, with no significant gaps or rapid mileage spikes that would suggest neglect or excessive wear. The absence of defects in all recorded tests, including the 2025 pass, indicates consistent adherence to maintenance standards. A buyer should verify the vehicle’s suspension components, particularly bushes and coil springs, as these are common wear items in older BMWs. The braking system, including calipers and discs, should be inspected for corrosion or uneven wear, though no such issues were flagged in the MOT history. Exhaust emissions and structural integrity also warrant attention, as these are critical for long-term reliability. The lack of advisories in the record is positive, but in-person checks are essential to confirm the vehicle’s condition.
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LX70 AZW Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 09/10/2025
  • 59,786 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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LX70 AZW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 BMW 118 (LX70 AZW) between October 2023 and October 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 09 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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LX70 AZW Mileage History

  1. 04/10/202334,043 mi
  2. 04/10/202334,043 mi
  3. 03/10/202447,390 mi+13,347 mi
  4. 09/10/202559,786 mi+12,396 mi
  5. 09/10/202559,786 mi

Average of roughly 12,771 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
52
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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Average MOT pass rate (60%)
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