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YC58 YRR

2008 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

124,117 mi
Last recorded124,117 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC58 YRR
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2021 124,117 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2021 124,106 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 119,621 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 116,503 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 110,057 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 106,775 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2017 106,705 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 94,131 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Recommend replacement as play will wear tyres (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 80,783 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 80,783 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2014 66,230 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 55,762 miles

front inner brake pads appear low wheel off inspection advise

Pass 30 Oct 2012 43,569 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 32,940 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 YRR is a 2008 BMW 120 in Grey 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 YRR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC58 YRR registered?

YC58 YRR is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 24 November 2008.

Is YC58 YRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC58 YRR shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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