MOT Status
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145,167 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from flexi front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened coil spring seat missing (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from flexi front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear flexi brake hoses starting to crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from flexi front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror damaged/repaired (3.3 (b) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction eml on dash (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated flexi brake hose cracked to excess (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated flexi brake hose cracked to excess (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear flexi brake hoses starting to crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from flexi front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror damaged/repaired (3.3 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from flexi front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick brake pads worn to excess (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from flexi front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer pipe not connected (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front tyre slightly worn outer edge
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
oil leak from gear box
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
oil leak from gear box
Oil leak
tyres wearing uneavenly all four wheel alignment required
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
offside and nearside front tyre wear
How Reliable is the BMW 120?
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TIG 3698 is a 2008 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.
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 TIG 3698, 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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TIG 3698 is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 11 July 2008.
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