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2008 BMW 120
General Information
- Registration OV08GCF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 120
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 09 Feb 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 143,427 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
10 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 143,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
2 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 140,836 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2025 29 Jun 202629 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 132,655 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- front and rear brake hoses starting to crack/ perish
- rear screen washer not working
- front brake discs starting to wear/ check front inner brake pads
- front antiroll bar starting to rust
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
29 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,819 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
29 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 109,217 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
5 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,414 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
3 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,049 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
4 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,950 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2019 29 Jun 20261 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 93,946 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
25 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,119 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing rear inner (2.4.G.2)
27 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,951 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2018 29 Jun 202627 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 87,951 MI
29 Jun 202622 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,079 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2017 29 Jun 202622 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 80,079 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
6 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,451 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2016 29 Jun 20265 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 70,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
8 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,426 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2015 29 Jun 20266 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 67,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
7 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 59,269 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,269 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,035 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2014 29 Jun 202627 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,922 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2013 29 Jun 202624 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 43,922 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
11 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,933 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2012 29 Jun 20267 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 30,856 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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OV08GCF was registered on 2008-03-31
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