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MV58 XOH

2008 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2025
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

124,276 mi
Last recorded124,276 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV58 XOH
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2024 124,276 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Nov 2024 124,272 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 120,179 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 97,132 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2022 97,120 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear pad sensor

Pass 11 Nov 2021 90,927 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slightly cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slightly cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear outer wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Nov 2021 90,925 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted Retaining clip missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slightly cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slightly cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear outer wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 86,009 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Nov 2020 86,009 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 79,368 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Nov 2019 79,368 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 66,514 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2018 66,514 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 63,679 miles

both n/s tyre have slight uneven wear

Fail 26 May 2018 63,309 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

both n/s tyre have slight uneven wear

Pass 20 Apr 2017 53,708 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 53,695 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 19 May 2016 46,366 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 46,366 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 May 2015 40,669 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 40,669 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 33,723 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 28,148 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 22,861 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 18,281 miles

NSR tyre close to legal limit, worn more on inner edge

OSR tyre close to legal limit, worn more inner edge

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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MV58 XOH is a 2008 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 MV58 XOH, 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 MV58 XOH registered?

MV58 XOH is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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