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SW08KVD
2008 BMW 120
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration SW08KVD
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 120
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 21 Aug 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
16
Passes
10
Failures
61.54%
Pass Rate
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51 Total Defects Recorded
22 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 124,796 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has a stone chip
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 114,183 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
30 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 114,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake warning device not identifying low pressure brake WARNING LIGHT ON DASH ON (1.1.4 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
24 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 94,985 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2024 11 Jun 20269 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 84,184 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 84,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,112 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak coming from sump and rocker cover gaskets. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Still preventing the ingress of dirt. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 67,409 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2022 11 Jun 20266 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 67,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
17 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,220 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2021 11 Jun 202614 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 64,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
13 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,981 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,664 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 60,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- no reserve travel on handbrake
23 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,824 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2018 11 Jun 202625 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,043 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyer has a small cut in side wall not to cords
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 55,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyer has a small cut in side wall not to cords
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,295 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2016 11 Jun 20269 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 47,295 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)
16 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,725 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2015 11 Jun 202616 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 36,725 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
3 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,818 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2014 11 Jun 202629 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,083 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2013 11 Jun 202627 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 23,083 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
7 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,486 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2012 11 Jun 20266 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 17,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
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SW08KVD was registered on 2008-06-06
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