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KP08 EHC

2008 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

65,034 mi
Last recorded65,034 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP08 EHC
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2021 65,034 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward Facing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre Approaching Wear Indicators

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward Facing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 56,418 miles

Offside Front wheel arch cowling damaged

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

Fail 10 Mar 2020 56,416 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front wheel arch cowling damaged

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

Pass 16 Mar 2019 44,016 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 30,496 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2018 30,496 miles

Offside Front Outer Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Outer Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 28,402 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 25,984 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 22,034 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 19,593 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 15,791 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 12,402 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 9,284 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 9,284 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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KP08 EHC is a 2008 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KP08 EHC, 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 KP08 EHC registered?

KP08 EHC is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 21 March 2008.

Is KP08 EHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP08 EHC shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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