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FN08 RNO

2008 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

125,538 mi
Last recorded125,538 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN08 RNO
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2017 125,538 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 99,873 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 98,254 miles

child seat fitted

Fail 23 Jan 2015 29,229 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 29,229 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 69,026 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

EML warning light illuminated.

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Jan 2013 57,984 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2012 36,948 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 17,710 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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FN08 RNO is a 2008 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FN08 RNO, 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 FN08 RNO registered?

FN08 RNO is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is FN08 RNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN08 RNO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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