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H10 JRL

2008 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

132,002 mi
Last recorded132,002 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH10 JRL
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 19 Sep 2025 132,002 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 130,613 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 128,671 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement spring pan arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement foremost upper top arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 125,162 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 122,195 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 121,404 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 117,366 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 RSC (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 RSC (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 107,704 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 95,633 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2016 85,044 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 76,765 miles

small chips to screen

Pass 27 Sep 2014 66,899 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2013 55,231 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Sep 2012 44,017 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Sep 2011 32,277 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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H10 JRL 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 H10 JRL, 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 H10 JRL registered?

H10 JRL is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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