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G4 CEJ

2008 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,822 mi
Last recorded71,822 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG4 CEJ
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 21 Nov 2025 71,822 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 67,474 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2023 63,215 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 59,572 miles

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))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 55,618 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 51,807 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 48,459 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 44,742 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2017 39,988 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 36,171 miles

Front slight cracking in tread of front tyres

Pass 18 Sep 2015 31,294 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 28,118 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 24,928 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 21,713 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 16,782 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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G4 CEJ is a 2008 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 G4 CEJ, 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 G4 CEJ registered?

G4 CEJ is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 29 April 2008.

Is G4 CEJ safe to buy?

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