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OV58 ODG

2008 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,572 mi
Last recorded103,572 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2016
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV58 ODG
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2016 103,572 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 tyres (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Sep 2016 103,572 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 tyres (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 86,448 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 71,418 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 67,145 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 67,145 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 63,844 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 43,617 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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OV58 ODG is a 2008 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OV58 ODG, 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

How do I check the history of OV58 ODG?

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What year was OV58 ODG registered?

OV58 ODG is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 16 December 2008.

Is OV58 ODG safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV58 ODG shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OV58 ODG have outstanding finance?

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