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BD08 WFO

2008 BMW 125

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

103,587 mi
Last recorded103,587 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 12560,205 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 WFO
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 103,587 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 101,534 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 97,414 miles

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))

Pass 10 May 2023 92,819 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2022 88,321 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise changing soon (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise changing soon (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 81,171 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 77,379 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 67,461 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 67,461 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 59,570 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 52,360 miles

front brake discs worn

front brake hoses perishing

front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 6 Jul 2017 52,360 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs worn

front brake hoses perishing

front tyres wearing on edges

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 47,310 miles

both rear tyres low on tread

rear brake pads low

Pass 28 Jul 2015 40,068 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Pass 8 Jul 2014 36,456 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 25,567 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 18,803 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 18,458 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 14,004 miles

nearside and offside front tyres worn inner and outer edges advise

nearside and offside rear tyres worn on inner edges advise

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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BD08 WFO is a 2008 BMW 125 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2008 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 60,205 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD08 WFO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BD08 WFO is a 2008 BMW 125, first registered on 5 July 2008.

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