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AV08 JVY

2008 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2013
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,547 mi
Last recorded90,547 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2012
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 JVY
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 30 Mar 2012 90,547 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s front tyre bold on outer edge

o/s rear tyre 2mm

Pass 25 Mar 2011 89,342 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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AV08 JVY is a 2008 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AV08 JVY, 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

How do I check the history of AV08 JVY?

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What year was AV08 JVY registered?

AV08 JVY is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 18 April 2008.

Is AV08 JVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV08 JVY shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AV08 JVY have outstanding finance?

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