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CK58 RUW

2008 BMW 120

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

166,285 mi
Last recorded166,285 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK58 RUW
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2022 166,285 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

underside corrosion

Pass 15 Feb 2021 159,510 miles

Rear EXHAUST BOX MISSING

Fail 15 Feb 2021 159,510 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear EXHAUST BOX MISSING

Pass 3 Sep 2019 150,321 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 139,325 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2018 139,315 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2017 126,509 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil o/s/r and n/s/f (2.7.3)

Fail 24 Jun 2017 126,509 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil o/s/r and n/s/f (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Nov 2015 118,641 miles

mid to rear exu clamp corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2014 105,474 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 90,508 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 76,712 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 10 Nov 2011 55,117 miles

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

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

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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CK58 RUW is a 2008 BMW 120 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 CK58 RUW, 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 CK58 RUW registered?

CK58 RUW is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 1 December 2008.

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