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DK58 OAV

2008 BMW 120

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

94,161 mi
Last recorded94,161 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK58 OAV
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2020 94,161 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2019 72,906 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 72,452 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 16 Feb 2018 72,451 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 66,041 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush play in inner shock absorber inner bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

possible fuel leak on near side fuel tank area no leak found but staining on fuel tank and fuel smell

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 4 Apr 2016 55,608 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2015 49,786 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Unable to check outer sills plastic covers fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Sep 2014 48,229 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres heavily split

Pass 6 Sep 2013 43,816 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres cracking inbetween the tread blocks

rear tyres worn and cut on the inner shoulders

Pass 3 Sep 2012 40,349 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 34,562 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 34,562 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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DK58 OAV is a 2008 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 DK58 OAV, 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 OAV registered?

DK58 OAV is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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