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L77 BLE

2008 BMW 120

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

99,550 mi
Last recorded99,550 miles
Recorded on29 May 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL77 BLE
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2024 99,550 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 29 May 2023 94,041 miles
Fail 29 May 2023 94,041 miles

Engine mounting bracket excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2022 88,009 miles
Fail 28 May 2022 88,009 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Apr 2021 83,482 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2021 83,482 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2019 73,071 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 69,651 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 61,670 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 61,320 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 56,223 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 47,390 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 35,592 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 26,575 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 21,321 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 15,547 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

all tyres hard wearing on edges

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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L77 BLE is a 2008 BMW 120 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 L77 BLE, 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 L77 BLE registered?

L77 BLE is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 25 April 2008.

Is L77 BLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for L77 BLE shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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