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EN08 HJF

2008 BMW 120

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

122,439 mi
Last recorded122,439 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN08 HJF
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 10 Jun 2026 122,439 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2025 105,350 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 94,392 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 88,282 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 84,456 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 81,066 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2019 77,411 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 72,155 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 66,312 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 59,559 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 53,344 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

surface corrosion on discs,appears to have been stood.

Pass 1 Jul 2014 49,512 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 33,702 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 32,117 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jun 2012 31,882 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 25,331 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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EN08 HJF is a 2008 BMW 120 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EN08 HJF, 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 EN08 HJF registered?

EN08 HJF is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 9 July 2008.

Is EN08 HJF safe to buy?

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