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2005 BMW 120 2.0L Diesel · KV55 YWW

KV55 YWW

2005 BMW 120 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 134,566 miles. MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model
BMW 120
Year / Origin
2005 · Northampton
Safety Recall
None Outstanding
MOT Status
Valid until 18 Jun 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
Recorded Mileage
134,566 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Available on IAGC
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 18 Jun 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Sept 2027
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2005
Engine
1995cc
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KV55 YWW Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 17/06/2026
  • 134,566 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
  • No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded

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KV55 YWW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 21 Sept 2026, 06:02
MOT Analysis

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

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 120 (KV55 YWW) between June 2022 and June 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 18 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 18 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.

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KV55 YWW Mileage History

  1. 16/06/2022117,704 mi
  2. 24/07/2023122,785 mi+5,081 mi
  3. 20/06/2024126,133 mi+3,348 mi
  4. 28/05/2025129,613 mi+3,480 mi
  5. 17/06/2026134,566 mi+4,953 mi

Average of roughly 4,212 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges
No Open Safety Recalls

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
90
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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