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YY58 EUF

2008 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

203,574 mi
Last recorded203,574 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW 12078,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY58 EUF
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2022 203,574 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2021 174,515 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X 2 ()

Pass 7 Feb 2020 154,974 miles

Engine tray and under trays fitted.

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear child seat fitted.

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear child seat fitted.

Pass 15 Feb 2019 144,449 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 131,620 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2018 131,585 miles

Offside Front Track rod end socket spring weak (2.2.B.1e)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2017 121,335 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 121,127 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2017 127,177 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 111,128 miles

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner rack joint (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement hub bush (2.4.G.2)

front and rear brake disc have been overheated but not to excess at present

Pass 2 Feb 2015 98,586 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jan 2014 84,085 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 66,468 miles

n/s/f inner brake pad wearing low

n/s/r tyre on legal limit at time of test only needs attention

o/s/r tyre close to limit 2mm

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 26 Jan 2013 66,468 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/f inner brake pad wearing low

n/s/f tyre on legal limit at time of test only needs attention

n/s/r tyre on legal limit at time of test only needs attention

o/s/r tyre close to limit 2mm

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 19 Jan 2012 51,150 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 49,911 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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YY58 EUF is a 2008 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YY58 EUF, 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.

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What year was YY58 EUF registered?

YY58 EUF is a 2008 BMW 120, first registered on 27 October 2008.

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