2008 BMW 120 2.0L Petrol · RJ58 OBF
2008 BMW 120 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 2008. Recorded mileage 110,824 miles. MOT expired on 13 Nov 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 120
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,824 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
RJ58 OBF Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 14/11/2022
- 110,824 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RJ58 OBF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW 120 (RJ58 OBF) between December 2011 and November 2022.
The record contains 12 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 November 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”.
RJ58 OBF Mileage History
- 14/12/201113,753 mi
- 14/12/201113,753 mi
- 28/11/201218,476 mi+4,723 mi
- 15/11/201326,146 mi+7,670 mi
- 02/12/201436,199 mi+10,053 mi
- 02/12/201436,214 mi+15 mi
- 24/11/201548,878 mi+12,664 mi
- 10/11/201665,766 mi+16,888 mi
- 06/11/201777,165 mi+11,399 mi
- 30/10/201885,452 mi+8,287 mi
- 28/10/201991,352 mi+5,900 mi
- 09/11/202098,333 mi+6,981 mi
- 15/10/2021102,848 mi+4,515 mi
- 14/11/2022110,824 mi+7,976 mi
Average of roughly 8,890 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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