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CV58 XKL

2008 BMW 120

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

167,023 mi
Last recorded167,023 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV58 XKL
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2024 167,023 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 28 Nov 2023 159,224 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 153,939 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2021 90,518 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (forward) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jan 2021 88,569 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2055017RF (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 29 Jan 2021 88,569 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2055017RF (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2020 84,592 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2020 84,592 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

tps light on

Pass 21 Jan 2019 79,892 miles

Central Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 76,137 miles

N/s front tyre worn on edge

N/s handbrake not as good as o/s

Slight judder on footbrake

Pass 13 Feb 2017 69,888 miles

Both rear tyres and n/s front outer edge coming upto wear limit

N/s handbrake not as good as o/s

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 13 Feb 2017 69,888 miles

Both rear tyres and n/s front outer edge coming upto wear limit

N/s handbrake not as good as o/s

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 61,122 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 29 Feb 2016 61,122 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 51,554 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 43,009 miles

Both rear tyres worn to 3mm and near side front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 19 Mar 2013 34,420 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 25,548 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 22,130 miles

both front tyres edge wear

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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CV58 XKL is a 2008 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 CV58 XKL, 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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CV58 XKL is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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