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FT08 PGF

2008 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2025
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

101,654 mi
Last recorded101,654 miles
Recorded on7 May 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT08 PGF
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 7 May 2024 101,654 miles
Pass 6 May 2023 94,735 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 83,318 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 68,433 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 52,689 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 40,901 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 22 Jun 2018 30,257 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 28,602 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 25,191 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 23,870 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 21,110 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 16,680 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 13,815 miles

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)

Pass 27 May 2011 9,799 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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FT08 PGF is a 2008 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 FT08 PGF, 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

How do I check the history of FT08 PGF?

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What year was FT08 PGF registered?

FT08 PGF is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 20 June 2008.

Is FT08 PGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT08 PGF shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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