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BL08 DHN

2008 BMW 123

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2025
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,859 mi
Last recorded85,859 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 DHN
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 30 Jan 2024 85,859 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 78,954 miles

Manufacturer’s engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Pass 10 Jan 2022 72,731 miles

Manufacturer’s engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Pass 28 Jan 2021 64,617 miles

Nearside Rear 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 29 Jan 2020 53,870 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 45,745 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 37,660 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 30,713 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 27,099 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 24,147 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 21,731 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 18,945 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 16,069 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 12,452 miles

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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BL08 DHN is a 2008 BMW 123 in Grey 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 BL08 DHN, 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 BL08 DHN registered?

BL08 DHN is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is BL08 DHN safe to buy?

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