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PX58 ONZ

2008 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

188,290 mi
Last recorded188,290 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX58 ONZ
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2024 188,290 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 176,338 miles

Engine cover fitted

Fail 4 Apr 2023 176,338 miles

Windscreen wiper not working frantbothside (3.4 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Engine cover fitted

Pass 3 Feb 2022 165,215 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2022 165,214 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 155,424 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2020 147,632 miles

Offside Front strut bracket for wiring missing, wiring loose

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres on the limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 128,562 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 123,002 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 112,706 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 94,309 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 71,912 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)

ns/front tyre inner and outer edge slightly worn

Pass 6 Dec 2013 53,227 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 51,241 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Aug 2012 40,117 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Aug 2012 40,117 miles

Offside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Aug 2011 31,790 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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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PX58 ONZ is a 2008 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 PX58 ONZ, 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 PX58 ONZ registered?

PX58 ONZ is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 4 September 2008.

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