MOT Status
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131,810 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Engine idles lumpy
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Full covers/shields and undertrays obscuring viewing some testable components
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted rim damage (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view lower part of screen :does not affect vision but requires attention***** (3.2 (a) (i))
Central Stop lamp(s) not working and lamp unit broken (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged Brake hose not clipped (brackets missing) (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
Engine idles lumpy
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Full covers/shields and undertrays obscuring viewing some testable components
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively sensor not clipped (bracket missing***Requires attention*** (1.6 (d))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted rim damage (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view lower part of screen :does not affect vision but requires attention***** (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
The engine & under body has covers fitted
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45 17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
The engine & under body has covers fitted
Offside Front shock leaking
engine and underbody covers fitted
front brake hoses cracking
rear tyres close to wear bars
tpms light on
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated /brake pad warning (3.6.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front shock leaking
engine and underbody covers fitted
front brake hoses cracking
rear tyres close to wear bars
tpms light on
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 90% worn (3.5.1g)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 90% worn (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the BMW 120?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AXZ 8078 is a 2008 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 AXZ 8078, 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.
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AXZ 8078 is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 10 January 2008.
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