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2020 BMW 120 2.0L Diesel · BL20 HSY

BL20 HSY

2020 BMW 120 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 2020. Recorded mileage 45,446 miles. MOT expired on 09 Jul 2026. Taxed until 01 Sept 2026.

Make & Model
BMW 120
Year / Origin
2020 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 09 Jul 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Sept 2026)
Recorded Mileage
45,446 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 09 Jul 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Sept 2026
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2020
Engine
1995cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The most recent MOT, dated 2025-07-05, resulted in a failure due to a cut in the offside rear tyre exceeding the required depth. This failure follows a pattern where tyre wear and condition have been a recurring concern, as evidenced by the previous MOT in June 2024 noting wear on both front tyres and thin front brake pads. The overall trend in the MOT history suggests a pattern of wear and tear, which indicates a potential need for attention to tyre condition and brake component life. The mileage of 45,446 miles for a vehicle of this age suggests a usage level that is generally typical, but the history points towards specific component wear rather than extreme mileage wear. A buyer should immediately inspect the condition and tread depth of all four tyres, paying close attention to the offside rear tyre noted as the failure point. Secondly, check the condition of the front brake pads to assess the remaining life of the braking system. Finally, a thorough visual inspection of the suspension components and any visible signs of wear on the drivetrain should be performed.

BL20 HSY Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/07/2025
  • 45,446 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
67
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
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✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)
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BL20 HSY Mileage History

  1. 11/07/202328,600 mi
  2. 29/06/202437,137 mi+8,537 mi
  3. 05/07/202545,446 mi+8,309 mi
  4. 05/07/202545,446 mi

Average of roughly 8,485 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

BL20 HSY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Jun 2026, 17:18
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 BMW 120 (BL20 HSY) between July 2023 and July 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 05 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 4 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: “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.

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