MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
127,573 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
under trays fitted
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Electrical wiring damaged, but not likely to cause a short ABS wiring (1.9.2b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake poor at 19%
Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)
Offside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately supported ABS and brake pad warning wiring (1.9.2a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Electrical wiring damaged, but not likely to cause a short ABS wiring (1.9.2b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the BMW 120?
Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RY58 EKT is a 2008 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 RY58 EKT, 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 RY58 EKT registered?
RY58 EKT is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 2 September 2008.
Is RY58 EKT safe to buy?
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