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HK57 MZG

2008 BMW 120

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

116,933 mi
Last recorded116,933 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK57 MZG
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2021 116,933 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 108,057 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 104,595 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jul 2018 104,595 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2017 93,593 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 93,587 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Wheel bolt(s) missing all 4 (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 74,922 miles

Nearside Front tyre swall damage

emissions wont register

Pass 1 Apr 2015 65,168 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2014 53,202 miles

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)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 44,323 miles

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

n/s/f tyre wall has slight damage

Pass 30 Dec 2011 38,697 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 28 Feb 2011 34,646 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 33,989 miles

Nearside and Offside front tyres wearing on edges

Nearside front tyre slightly perished

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

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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HK57 MZG is a 2008 BMW 120 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 HK57 MZG, 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 HK57 MZG?

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What year was HK57 MZG registered?

HK57 MZG is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 7 January 2008.

Is HK57 MZG safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK57 MZG shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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