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AJ08 DDX

2008 BMW 123

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

168,024 mi
Last recorded168,024 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ08 DDX
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 11 Mar 2026 168,024 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear shockers (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 161,955 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 136,216 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2023 148,409 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 140,522 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2020 136,366 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 130,403 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 123,332 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 119,180 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 112,323 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 106,802 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 98,392 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 87,308 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 75,645 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre is worn on inner edge

How Reliable is the BMW 123?

Based on 78,838 MOT tests across 5,186 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
7,303
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
5,186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,813
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 975
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 630
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 505
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 456
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AJ08 DDX is a 2008 BMW 123 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 BMW 123 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 86,089 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 123 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ08 DDX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 123 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 123 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ08 DDX registered?

AJ08 DDX is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 7 March 2008.

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