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GAZ 3692

2008 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

151,207 mi
Last recorded151,207 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGAZ 3692
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 151,207 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 144,500 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 137,930 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 131,062 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 124,865 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2020 117,907 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 104,982 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 95,700 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 86,021 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 74,898 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 65,402 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 65,397 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 53,458 miles

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

nearside rear tyre has a nail in it

Pass 16 Apr 2013 44,318 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 May 2012 32,955 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 32,690 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 26,578 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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GAZ 3692 is a 2008 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 GAZ 3692, 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 GAZ 3692 registered?

GAZ 3692 is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is GAZ 3692 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GAZ 3692 shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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