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LJ58 UXW

2008 BMW 120

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

63,796 mi
Last recorded63,796 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ58 UXW
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2023 63,796 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 61,041 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2022 61,041 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 58,877 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 54,581 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 44,282 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 31,214 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 15,482 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 11,948 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 10,840 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jun 2013 9,133 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 8,210 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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LJ58 UXW is a 2008 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 LJ58 UXW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ58 UXW registered?

LJ58 UXW is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is LJ58 UXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ58 UXW shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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