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DE08 OYO

2008 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

173,092 mi
Last recorded173,092 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2016
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 OYO
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2016 173,092 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 154,213 miles

Creaking from offside rear lower suspension outer ball joint.

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front brake disc look worn and front inner pads worn close to mot limit moreso on offside inner pad.

Slight play in nearside rear upper suspension arm ball joints.

Fail 11 Mar 2014 154,213 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Creaking from offside rear lower suspension outer ball joint.

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front brake disc look worn and front inner pads worn close to mot limit moreso on offside inner pad.

Slight play in nearside rear lower outer suspension ball joint and top suspension arm pin/bush.

Pass 13 Mar 2013 129,536 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 99,741 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 71,797 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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DE08 OYO is a 2008 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DE08 OYO, 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 DE08 OYO registered?

DE08 OYO is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 9 April 2008.

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The MOT history for DE08 OYO shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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