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MM08 UCA

2008 BMW 120

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

180,630 mi
Last recorded180,630 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM08 UCA
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2019 180,630 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 172,633 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 153,941 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s n/s (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 147,719 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 138,647 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

rear exhaust mount broken, exhaust still adequately supported.

Pass 21 Jun 2013 127,292 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2012 109,045 miles

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

wiperblades smearing

Fail 25 Jun 2012 109,045 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

wiperblades smearing

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

Pass 13 Jul 2011 84,534 miles

rear pads approx 4mm

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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MM08 UCA is a 2008 BMW 120 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 MM08 UCA, 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 MM08 UCA registered?

MM08 UCA is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 30 July 2008.

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