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YC58 LSD

2008 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

149,011 mi
Last recorded149,011 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC58 LSD
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2022 149,011 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 137,265 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 131,838 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 127,439 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 121,705 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 16 Aug 2018 121,705 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 115,840 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 115,840 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 107,809 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 94,133 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges- 2mm tread - monitor

Front brake discs worn

Pass 28 Feb 2014 90,338 miles

(advise) n/s/f and o/s/f brake disc heavily lipped and close to minimum limits of disc thickness ( reccomend replacement)

Fail 24 Feb 2014 90,334 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

(advise) n/s/f and o/s/f brake disc heavily lipped and close to minimum limits of disc thickness ( reccomend replacement)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 73,101 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Mar 2012 45,382 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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YC58 LSD is a 2008 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YC58 LSD, 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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YC58 LSD is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 10 November 2008.

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