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DK08 TMO

2008 BMW 123

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

142,606 mi
Last recorded142,606 miles
Recorded on20 May 2020
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK08 TMO
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2020 142,606 miles

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

nearside rear suspension arm damaged/corroded

rear subframe corroded, oil leak, rear brake pads low

Pass 23 Aug 2018 129,465 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 23 Aug 2018 129,465 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2017 115,361 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 107,807 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2016 107,805 miles

Front Direction indicator not working both (1.4.A.2c)

Front Front position lamp(s) not working both said light (1.1.A.3b)

Front Headlamp insecure both (1.7.3)

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working said light (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 102,284 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 97,267 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 91,047 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 78,854 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 63,805 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2011 63,653 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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DK08 TMO is a 2008 BMW 123 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DK08 TMO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK08 TMO registered?

DK08 TMO is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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