MOT Status
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130,091 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm - 225/45/17 91 W (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
trays and covers fitted to the engine bay and under body of vehicle preventing full inspection
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge.
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear tyre wearing low.
front exhaust securing clamp broken & exhaust loose.
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge.
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear tyre wearing low.
front exhaust securing clamp broken & exhaust loose.
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
both front brake hoses slightly perished
nearside front brake has slight bind, not significant enough to show in RBT
Offside Front slight bind to brake
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
advise wear to outer edge offside front tyre /stepped tread
advise wear to outer edges nearside front tyre /stepped tread
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the BMW 120?
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G71 ALE is a 2008 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 G71 ALE, 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 G71 ALE registered?
G71 ALE is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 13 March 2008.
Is G71 ALE safe to buy?
The MOT history for G71 ALE shows 18 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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