2005 BMW 120 2.0L Diesel · RJ05 JWW
2005 BMW 120 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 04 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 180,373 miles. MOT expired on 25 Apr 2023.
- Make & Model
- BMW 120
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Apr 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,373 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RJ05 JWW Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 19/04/2023
- 180,373 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 20 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RJ05 JWW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW 120 (RJ05 JWW) between April 2022 and April 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 April 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (4 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adv”; “Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be ad”; “Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))”.
RJ05 JWW Mileage History
- 23/04/2022166,151 mi
- 27/04/2022166,287 mi+136 mi
- 19/04/2023180,373 mi+14,086 mi
Average of roughly 14,387 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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