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LB08 LNM

2008 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

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Expires25 May 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB08 LNM
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2026
Pass 21 Aug 2023 169,438 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 156,169 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2021 140,199 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 128,284 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2019 116,101 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower /outer rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2018 108,207 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 98,796 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 85,676 miles

vehicle passed emissions test, no printout was produced

Pass 29 Jun 2015 69,196 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emmisions too clean for reading

Pass 3 Jun 2014 55,359 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 45,083 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 37,976 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 37,840 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 29,948 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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LB08 LNM is a 2008 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 LB08 LNM, 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 LB08 LNM registered?

LB08 LNM is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 13 June 2008.

Is LB08 LNM safe to buy?

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