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AP08 KHD

2008 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

162,188 mi
Last recorded162,188 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 KHD
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 162,188 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated brake hose is perishing ok at present. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated brake hose is perishing , ok at present. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2024 157,314 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2024 157,205 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge BOARDERLINE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE BOARDERLINE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 May 2023 145,441 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 133,257 miles
Fail 30 May 2022 133,257 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 May 2021 117,079 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 103,496 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 102,055 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 May 2018 99,523 miles

rear tyres worn to manufactures wear markers

Pass 27 Apr 2017 93,207 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 81,459 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 75,786 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 May 2014 70,518 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 51,868 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

oil leak engine

Pass 11 Jun 2012 32,601 miles

nearside front brake wear indicator incorectly fitted and rubbing on road wheel

Pass 28 May 2011 12,419 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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AP08 KHD is a 2008 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 78,736 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP08 KHD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 120 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AP08 KHD registered?

AP08 KHD is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 12 June 2008.

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