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LD58 EAM

2008 BMW 120

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

67,365 mi
Last recorded67,365 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD58 EAM
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 67,365 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 64,238 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 61,815 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 58,272 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 54,045 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 51,158 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 48,738 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 44,927 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2019 44,927 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2018 40,787 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2018 40,787 miles

Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 36,860 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 31,543 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 31,543 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 6 Mar 2015 24,134 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 24,134 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 18,044 miles

o/s/r tyre inner edge wearing

Fail 4 Mar 2014 18,044 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

o/s/r tyre inner edge wearing

Pass 8 Mar 2013 11,154 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 4,184 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 3,559 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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LD58 EAM is a 2008 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LD58 EAM, 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 LD58 EAM registered?

LD58 EAM is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 26 September 2008.

Is LD58 EAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD58 EAM shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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