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RJ58 YAO

2008 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2024
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,841 mi
Last recorded65,841 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ58 YAO
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 15 Mar 2023 65,841 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2022 64,083 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 56,802 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 50,897 miles

Both rear brake discs (faces) corroded

Both rear tyre valves perished

Pass 16 Oct 2019 49,487 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 48,262 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 47,520 miles

both rear tyres wearing low

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 30 Sep 2016 41,851 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 37,612 miles

Both front tyres worn badly on inner and outer edges of tread, keep a check.

Pass 23 Sep 2014 34,836 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges of trewad.

Pass 11 Sep 2013 31,507 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 26,810 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 21,993 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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RJ58 YAO is a 2008 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RJ58 YAO, 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 RJ58 YAO registered?

RJ58 YAO is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 3 December 2008.

Is RJ58 YAO safe to buy?

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