MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
184,806 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Wing has protruding damage sharp edge
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front 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))
Stone Chips Front Screen.
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure front both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both strong advise (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
chips in screen
Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced sidelight (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced sidelight (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced both upper and lower tail light too dim believe light cluster has an earthing issue (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both strong advise (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm and worn inside edge strong advise (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both tail lights affected by indicator (4.2.3 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm worn inside edge and has a nail in tyre strong advise (5.2.3 (e))
chips in screen
Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect misting oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
oil level on minimum
boot full not allowing full inspection
emissions not tested no acceleration detected
osf shock absorber damp
osf shock absorber damp
Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
boot full not allowing full inspection
emissions not tested no acceleration detected
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
tyre pressure light on
nearside front tyre tread just legal..no tread on outside of tyre
offside front tyre tread low...worn on inner edge
rear tyre treads wearing low
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
nearside front tyre tread just legal..no tread on outside of tyre
offside front tyre tread low...worn on inner edge
rear tyre treads wearing low
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
advise trims under n/s/r of vehicle loose.
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DN57 UTM is a 2008 BMW 120 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 DN57 UTM, 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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DN57 UTM is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 21 January 2008.
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