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EY08 KKS

2008 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

128,131 mi
Last recorded128,131 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY08 KKS
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2021 128,131 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2021 128,131 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2020 125,440 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 120,590 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 118,370 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 118,369 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 113,425 miles

Front windows heavily tinted

Fail 26 Apr 2017 113,425 miles

Front windows heavily tinted

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 108,069 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 102,630 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 97,871 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 93,026 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 86,940 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2011 72,147 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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EY08 KKS is a 2008 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EY08 KKS, 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 EY08 KKS registered?

EY08 KKS is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 3 March 2008.

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