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YK58 RKV

2008 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

95,591 mi
Last recorded95,591 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2021 95,591 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 86,265 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear outer cv boot area covered in grease boot intact and secure

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 78,961 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline for MOT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline for MOT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 74,462 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 70,278 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 70,230 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 63,891 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2014 52,400 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 44,571 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 37,464 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 27,584 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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YK58 RKV is a 2008 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 RKV, 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 RKV registered?

YK58 RKV is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 3 September 2008.

Is YK58 RKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK58 RKV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YK58 RKV have outstanding finance?

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