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RF08 VSD

2008 BMW 120

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

14,382 mi
Last recorded14,382 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF08 VSD
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2018 14,382 miles

floor pan and outer sill covers fitted

Pass 27 Jun 2017 13,875 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2017 13,875 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 13,470 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 12,404 miles

front tyes worn on edges

Pass 1 Jul 2014 11,222 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 9,763 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 8,497 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 6,671 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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RF08 VSD is a 2008 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 RF08 VSD, 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 RF08 VSD registered?

RF08 VSD is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 16 July 2008.

Is RF08 VSD safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF08 VSD shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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