2008 BMW 120 2.0L Diesel · OY58 ULS
2008 BMW 120 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 22 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 146,196 miles. MOT expired on 28 Sept 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 120
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,196 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
OY58 ULS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/09/2025
- 146,196 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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OY58 ULS Mileage History
- 25/03/2022132,910 mi
- 21/03/2023138,992 mi+6,082 mi
- 01/03/2024143,732 mi+4,740 mi
- 06/03/2024143,755 mi+23 mi
- 30/09/2025146,196 mi+2,441 mi
Average of roughly 3,777 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
OY58 ULS 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 (OY58 ULS) between March 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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