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2024 BMW 120 M Sport Mhev Auto Hybrid electric (clean) · KA53 TYE

KA53 TYE

2024 BMW 120 M Sport Mhev Auto (hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 24 Oct 2024.

Make & Model
BMW 120 M SPORT MHEV AUTO
Year / Origin
2024 · Borehamwood (Luton)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
—
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
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ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
Fuel & Engine
Hybrid Electric (Clean)
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Not due
First MOT due TBC
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Hybrid Electric (Clean)
Year
2024
Engine
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Mechanical Assessment

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The DVSA database shows no MOT record for this 2024 BMW 120 M Sport MHEV, meaning there is no official test outcome to reference and consequently no observable trend in pass or fail results. Without a documented MOT history it is impossible to confirm whether the vehicle’s maintenance regime has been stable, deteriorating or improving; the absence of data itself should be regarded as a cautionary point for a prospective buyer. The car is approximately two and a half years old, yet the mileage figure is not supplied. For a vehicle of this age a typical annual accumulation would be in the region of ten to twelve thousand miles, giving an expected total of roughly twenty‑five to thirty thousand miles at present. The lack of mileage information prevents any assessment of usage intensity, which in turn obscures potential wear patterns on the power‑train, suspension and braking components. A buyer should therefore request a verifiable odometer reading and, if possible, a full service book to gauge whether the car has been driven conservatively, used for short urban trips, or subjected to high‑kilometre, high‑stress duty. Given the vehicle’s relatively young age and the likelihood that it remains under the original manufacturer’s warranty, the inspection should focus on time‑related degradation rather than high‑mileage wear. Examine the tyre sidewalls for any signs of cracking, dry rot or hardening that can develop even on low‑kilometre tyres after a few years, and verify that tread depth is even across the width and both axles, indicating correct wheel alignment. Check the condition of the 12‑volt battery terminals and assess the state of charge of the mild‑hybrid battery, looking for any warning lights on the instrument cluster and confirming that the hybrid system’s coolant has been serviced according to the manufacturer’s schedule. Inspect the brake discs for surface rust, especially if the car has been stationary for extended periods, and ensure the calipers move freely without binding or uneven pad wear, which can manifest as a pulsating pedal or shudder under braking. Finally, confirm that all scheduled fluid changes have been performed: engine oil and filter, coolant, brake fluid and power‑steering fluid should be fresh and at the correct levels, as many of these fluids degrade with time even when mileage is low. Look for any signs of oil or coolant leaks around the engine bay, and verify that the suspension components—coil springs, shock absorbers and rubber bushings—show no signs of corrosion, cracking or excessive play, which could cause clunking noises over bumps. A thorough review of the service history, any outstanding recall notices and the presence of genuine BMW service stamps will provide additional confidence that the vehicle has been maintained in line with the brand’s specifications.
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KA53 TYE Key Findings

  • No MOT test records found for this registration

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MOT Status

First MOT not yet due

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Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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MOT Status

First MOT not yet due

This vehicle is too new to require an MOT test. UK law requires the first MOT by the third anniversary of registration.