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YK58 OGW

2008 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

33,054 mi
Last recorded33,054 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK58 OGW
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 33,054 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 31,138 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 28,720 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 27,163 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 25,350 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 23,169 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 23,166 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nsf + osf tyre uneven wear + cracks + osf nail

Pass 10 Sep 2012 20,752 miles

nearside front tyre worn slightly on shoulders + rubber perished

offside front tyre worn slightly on shoulders + rubber perished

Pass 7 Sep 2011 16,967 miles

nearside rear tyre worn slightly on inner shoulder.

offside rear tyre worn slightly on inner shoulder

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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YK58 OGW is a 2008 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YK58 OGW, 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 YK58 OGW registered?

YK58 OGW is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 26 September 2008.

Is YK58 OGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK58 OGW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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