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M66 LDT

2008 BMW 120

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

84,232 mi
Last recorded84,232 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM66 LDT
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 84,232 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH rear hoses from sub-frame to caliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2025 81,173 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2024 76,651 miles

Both sides front shocker gaitors insecure

Both sides rear tyres worn edges

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear sub-frame corroded and both sides rear axle front mounting brackets corroded

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front arms front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front exhaust flexis deteriorated

undertrays fitted

Pass 10 Jan 2023 72,009 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs worn N/S/F appears to have been running hot (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides rear (1.2.1 (f))

undertrays fitted

Pass 3 Feb 2022 67,942 miles

Front and rear brake discs worn pads ok

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swollen under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 9 Feb 2021 64,474 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Mar 2020 62,960 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2019 58,300 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 53,461 miles

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 22 May 2017 48,707 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 19 May 2017 48,705 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 May 2016 41,120 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2015 36,444 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Jun 2015 36,444 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Dec 2014 35,229 miles

rear pads appear low

Pass 14 Nov 2013 30,854 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyre tread depths 2-3mm

Pass 19 Oct 2012 26,315 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 19,566 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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M66 LDT is a 2008 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol 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 M66 LDT, 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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M66 LDT is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 14 November 2008.

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