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LD58 NXX

2008 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

148,495 mi
Last recorded148,495 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD58 NXX
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 148,495 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated NS & OS (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin NS & OS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS & OS (1.1.11 (c))

Rear NS & OS subframe brackets corroded

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 143,711 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 132,320 miles

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 127,777 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

travel on parking brake

Pass 1 Feb 2022 120,747 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule X2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 110,942 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2021 110,942 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

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

Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible Dirty (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Feb 2020 87,110 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 23 Feb 2019 83,510 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 76,075 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2017 64,062 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2016 58,449 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 52,670 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 49,641 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 46,859 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 29,293 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges and crakes in treads.

Fail 10 Oct 2012 29,293 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both front tyres worn on outer edges and crakes in treads.

Pass 12 Oct 2011 17,711 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 NXX is a 2008 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LD58 NXX, 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 NXX registered?

LD58 NXX is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 17 October 2008.

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