2007 BMW 120 2.0L Diesel · ML57 NWF
2007 BMW 120 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 24 Oct 2007. Recorded mileage 139,299 miles. MOT expired on 25 Jul 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 120
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Jul 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,299 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.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
ML57 NWF Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 18/07/2022
- 139,299 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ML57 NWF 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 2007 BMW 120 (ML57 NWF) between October 2010 and July 2022.
The record contains 13 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 18 July 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). 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: “Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Exhaust system insecure front clamp snapped (6.1.2 (a))”.
ML57 NWF Mileage History
- 11/10/201031,076 mi
- 09/05/201133,051 mi+1,975 mi
- 20/06/201243,699 mi+10,648 mi
- 21/06/201352,770 mi+9,071 mi
- 18/06/201463,699 mi+10,929 mi
- 09/06/201573,667 mi+9,968 mi
- 14/06/201683,876 mi+10,209 mi
- 08/06/201793,311 mi+9,435 mi
- 08/06/201793,311 mi
- 11/06/2018101,572 mi+8,261 mi
- 11/06/2018101,572 mi
- 23/05/2019108,645 mi+7,073 mi
- 27/07/2020127,163 mi+18,518 mi
- 06/07/2021132,794 mi+5,631 mi
- 09/07/2021132,852 mi+58 mi
- 18/07/2022139,299 mi+6,447 mi
Average of roughly 9,197 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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