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NU08 AWO

2008 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

130,428 mi
Last recorded130,428 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU08 AWO
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2024 130,428 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2023 121,428 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2022 112,932 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 104,658 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 99,867 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2020 99,867 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 94,453 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 86,955 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 80,460 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 74,707 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 67,128 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)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2014 59,314 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 49,320 miles

Exhaust bracket requires attention

Pass 19 Jan 2012 38,408 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 20,200 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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NU08 AWO is a 2008 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 NU08 AWO, 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 NU08 AWO registered?

NU08 AWO is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 20 March 2008.

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The MOT history for NU08 AWO shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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