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LG08 DWA

2008 BMW 320

Grey Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

170,984 mi
Last recorded170,984 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 32088,798 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG08 DWA
MakeBMW
Model320
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Fail 24 Sep 2025 170,984 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2024 158,047 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 142,210 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 132,983 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 116,044 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 104,242 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 91,423 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 77,629 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 70,523 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine management light indicate fault

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front tyre slight cut

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Apr 2017 70,523 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine management light indicate fault

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front tyre slight cut

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 63,032 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 59,786 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 55,197 miles
Fail 22 May 2013 52,159 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 May 2013 52,159 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 37,408 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

minor damage wheel rims.

small stone chips front windscreen.

Pass 7 Mar 2011 23,560 miles

both front tyres wearing low outer edges.

both rear tyres worn close to the wear bars.

damage front number plate.

small stone chips front windscreen.

How Reliable is the BMW 320?

Based on 266,506 MOT tests across 44,303 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
7,827
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
44,303
On UK Roads
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LG08 DWA is a 2008 BMW 320 in Grey with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 BMW 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 88,798 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 320 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LG08 DWA registered?

LG08 DWA is a 2008 BMW 320, first registered on 7 March 2008.

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