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YF08 YDJ

2008 BMW 120

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2022
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,248 mi
Last recorded65,248 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF08 YDJ
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 4 Dec 2021 65,248 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2020 60,601 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 58,370 miles

slight bind on nearside front wheel

Pass 16 Jun 2018 57,031 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some vehicle checks

Pass 31 May 2017 53,627 miles

EML light on

Nearside Front tyre cracking within tread

Offside Rear tyre cracking within tread

Pass 17 Jun 2016 50,511 miles

Front tyres cracked between tyre tread

Front wiper blades smearing

Offside Rear tyre cracked between tyre tread

Pass 29 May 2015 45,618 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 41,613 miles

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

front discs corroded

front tyres cracking

rear discs corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2013 37,462 miles

n/s/r tyre on 3mm

rear discs slightly pitted/corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2012 33,074 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 26,026 miles

o/s/r tyre on 3mm

rear discs pitted and corroded

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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YF08 YDJ is a 2008 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 YF08 YDJ, 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 YF08 YDJ registered?

YF08 YDJ is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 18 June 2008.

Is YF08 YDJ safe to buy?

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