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DK58 OAD

2008 BMW 120

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

116,373 mi
Last recorded116,373 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK58 OAD
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 Jun 2026 116,373 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure strengthening plate or fastening insecure (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all ferruls (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on inside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jun 2025 116,165 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both condensation (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced holed but not strucrule (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both covered in copper slip (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear slight perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 116,083 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Brakes slighlty binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both shocks (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 114,660 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 111,887 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 17 Jun 2021 111,887 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 109,841 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

undertrays fitted obsuring view

Pass 26 Nov 2018 106,732 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both on inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under tray fitted obsuring view

Pass 27 Nov 2017 100,675 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively when parking brake applied (3.7.B.3)

undertrays fitted

Pass 13 Dec 2016 97,839 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil very slight leak. (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 89,789 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 84,768 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Offside front tyre worn on edges

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Nov 2013 70,377 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Dec 2012 48,556 miles

there is a oil leek on the rear axle

Pass 7 Dec 2011 27,476 miles

N/S/F tyre tread cracking

N/S/R tyre heavily worn on inner edge

N/S/R tyre tread cracking

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

O/S/F tyre heavily worn on inner edge

O/S/F tyre tread cracking

O/S/R tyre heavily worn on inner edge

O/S/R tyre tread cracking

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

N/S/F tyre heavily worn on outer edge

O/S/F tyre heavily worn on outer edge

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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DK58 OAD is a 2008 BMW 120 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 DK58 OAD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK58 OAD registered?

DK58 OAD is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 11 December 2008.

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