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SL08AUO
2008 BMW 120
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration SL08AUO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 120
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
14
Passes
5
Failures
73.68%
Pass Rate
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51 Total Defects Recorded
14 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 163,867 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- handbrake requirements only just met
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
14 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 146,371 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2024 11 Jun 202614 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 146,371 MI
11 Jun 202626 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 145,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective bonnet can not be opened (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
6 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 138,528 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
5 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 128,852 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2022 11 Jun 202615 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,951 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
25 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,226 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,124 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
19 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 102,124 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,383 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2018 11 Jun 202627 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,816 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
23 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit strong advise (4.1.E.1)
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit strong advise (4.1.E.1)
22 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,434 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2016 11 Jun 202612 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,727 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
13 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,920 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2014 11 Jun 20265 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,920 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
- Position lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (1.1.A.2)
7 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,517 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
9 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,018 MI
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SL08AUO was registered on 2008-03-09
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