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YK58 OMT

2008 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

141,204 mi
Last recorded141,204 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK58 OMT
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2023 141,204 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 136,719 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2021 133,560 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 120,981 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 115,207 miles

Emissions too clean to test

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2019 115,207 miles

Emissions too clean to test

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 103,639 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 95,643 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 86,956 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 80,937 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 75,882 miles

Poor tread pattern on nsf inner edge of tyre

Pass 27 Sep 2013 67,732 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2012 60,048 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 46,243 miles

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

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 OMT 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 92.9%.

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 OMT, 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 OMT registered?

YK58 OMT is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 3 October 2008.

Is YK58 OMT safe to buy?

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