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LV58 FPC

2008 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

123,366 mi
Last recorded123,366 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV58 FPC
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2026 123,366 miles

Nearside Front tyre screw in edge of tread/ not repairable 2254517

Nearside Rear tyre on legal limit 2055017

Offside Front tyre tread cracking 2254517

Pass 12 Aug 2025 119,808 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2025 119,808 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 116,152 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 115,992 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2023 115,992 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2022 114,611 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 114,170 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 113,209 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2020 113,209 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2019 112,445 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 110,524 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2018 110,524 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 108,895 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 106,166 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2016 106,166 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 103,194 miles

handbrake only just met pass requirements

Pass 3 Sep 2014 100,359 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 93,659 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 84,448 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 76,611 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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LV58 FPC is a 2008 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel 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 LV58 FPC, 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

How do I check the history of LV58 FPC?

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What year was LV58 FPC registered?

LV58 FPC is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 19 September 2008.

Is LV58 FPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV58 FPC 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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