MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,853 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front flexy brake hoses slightly perished
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper track control arm outer bush perishing deteriated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
both front brake hoses slightly perished
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
both front brake hoses slightly perished
both rear tyres on limit
nearside front and both rear shock absorbers damp
offside front tyre near limit
handbrake performance slightly down both sides
Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
handbrake performance slightly down both sides
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
both front brake discs 70% worn
front number plate slightly damaged
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front tyres wearing on outer edge
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
both front tyres wearing on outer edge
rear brake discs slightly worn
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
rear brake discs slightly worn
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)
How Reliable is the BMW 120?
Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.
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CA08 VCP is a 2008 BMW 120 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 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 CA08 VCP, 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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What year was CA08 VCP registered?
CA08 VCP is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 22 July 2008.
Is CA08 VCP safe to buy?
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