2008 BMW 120 2.0L Diesel · BU08 OVC
2008 BMW 120 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 13 May 2008. Recorded mileage 173,854 miles. MOT expired on 06 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 120
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 173,854 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BU08 OVC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/06/2025
- 173,854 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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BU08 OVC Mileage History
- 19/10/2021144,421 mi
- 17/09/2022151,151 mi+6,730 mi
- 17/09/2022151,151 mi
- 07/02/2024163,187 mi+12,036 mi
- 07/06/2025173,854 mi+10,667 mi
Average of roughly 8,101 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BU08 OVC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW 120 (BU08 OVC) between October 2021 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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