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AG08 LLX

2008 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

87,531 mi
Last recorded87,531 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 BMW 11885,184 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG08 LLX
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2020 87,531 miles

Both front brake hoses perished

Both front tyres heavily worn on limits outer edges 195-55-16 RSC

Both rear tyres on limits inner and outer edges 195-55-16 RSC

Both wiper blades smearing windscreen

Front brake discs pitted worn and scored

Pass 22 Mar 2019 80,512 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Mar 2019 80,511 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust broken (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 79,654 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 77,589 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 77,589 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Mar 2016 74,726 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 72,734 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 70,875 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 70,875 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 69,013 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 66,112 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 46,056 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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AG08 LLX is a 2008 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2008 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 85,184 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AG08 LLX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 118 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AG08 LLX registered?

AG08 LLX is a 2008 BMW 118, first registered on 14 March 2008.

Is AG08 LLX safe to buy?

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