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NM08 HNO

2008 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

93,786 mi
Last recorded93,786 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM08 HNO
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2019 93,786 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2019 93,747 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 May 2019 88,870 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 84,800 miles

Nearside Front Brake flex is starting to crack

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn middle of hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake flex is starting to crack

Pass 23 Aug 2017 76,661 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit centre of tyre is 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres wearing on edges

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 26 Aug 2016 66,318 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 12 Aug 2015 55,786 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 51,118 miles

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

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

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Jul 2013 46,613 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2013 46,613 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2012 41,358 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2011 33,049 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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NM08 HNO is a 2008 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NM08 HNO, 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 NM08 HNO registered?

NM08 HNO is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 27 June 2008.

Is NM08 HNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for NM08 HNO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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