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YH58 ZVX

2008 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

116,359 mi
Last recorded116,359 miles
Recorded on6 May 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH58 ZVX
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2023 116,359 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 112,392 miles

Vehicle emissions too clean to obtain a reading.

Pass 25 Mar 2021 105,853 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 102,556 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 95,158 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 87,224 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 79,857 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 79,857 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 May 2016 76,320 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 71,635 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 62,010 miles

nearside front shock absorber bump stop deteriorated

offside front shock absorber bump stop deteriorated

Fail 13 May 2014 62,003 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside front shock absorber bump stop deteriorated

offside front shock absorber bump stop deteriorated

Pass 17 May 2013 49,237 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 42,196 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 29,444 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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YH58 ZVX is a 2008 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YH58 ZVX, 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 YH58 ZVX registered?

YH58 ZVX is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 17 October 2008.

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The MOT history for YH58 ZVX shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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