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YK58 TCU

2008 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,501 mi
Last recorded48,501 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 4 Aug 2025 48,501 miles

front shockers oily under dust covers

Pass 20 Aug 2024 44,120 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 41,015 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 39,137 miles

front suspension arms play,brakes discs not great,rear brake imbalance

Pass 16 Aug 2021 38,226 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 36,457 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 34,117 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 31,545 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 29,400 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 26,457 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 22,433 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 18,738 miles

emissions output too low to detect

Pass 13 Aug 2013 14,678 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 10,952 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 8,024 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 TCU 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 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 YK58 TCU, 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

How do I check the history of YK58 TCU?

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What year was YK58 TCU registered?

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

Is YK58 TCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK58 TCU shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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