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BF58 HUJ

2008 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

163,845 mi
Last recorded163,845 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF58 HUJ
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2023 163,845 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2022 153,222 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2021 142,442 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 133,915 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 133,905 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 122,286 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2018 108,343 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged Perished. (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged Perished. (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Parking brake only just met requirement efficiency.

Pass 15 Aug 2017 94,353 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 89,028 miles

engine bay covers fitted

n/s/f tyre worn edges

under covers fitted

Fail 25 Oct 2016 89,028 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed wall (4.1.D.1b)

engine bay covers fitted

n/s/f tyre worn edges

under covers fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2015 80,852 miles

engine bay covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Sep 2014 73,864 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 73,864 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Aug 2013 57,013 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2012 36,975 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 19,114 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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BF58 HUJ is a 2008 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BF58 HUJ, 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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BF58 HUJ is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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