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2008 BMW 120
General Information
- Registration DF08FRJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 120
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 21 May 2024
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 173,787 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central stop lamp not working
22 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 173,787 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central stop lamp not working
21 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 166,645 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Central Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
21 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 166,645 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/40/18 rft (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen both (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp not working on main beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Central Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
26 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 158,639 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
23 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 158,636 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
29 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 144,995 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2020 21 Jun 202629 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 144,995 MI
21 Jun 202620 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 141,506 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- oil fouling
17 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 141,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- oil fouling
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 136,677 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
17 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 136,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (1.4.A.2b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- advise oil leak
19 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 130,024 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
26 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 123,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
15 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 122,711 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2015 21 Jun 202615 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 122,711 MI
21 Jun 20265 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 111,706 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
12 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 111,018 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 109,691 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2013 21 Jun 202618 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,451 MI
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DF08FRJ was registered on 2008-08-07
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