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EN08 CKJ

2008 BMW 123

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

176,871 mi
Last recorded176,871 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN08 CKJ
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2025 176,871 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 174,535 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 170,652 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 166,053 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 161,722 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2021 161,722 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 153,249 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 140,298 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 140,298 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 128,243 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 123,072 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 103,394 miles

Front both tyres worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 29 Apr 2015 79,556 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 54,292 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 26,553 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 27 Jun 2012 25,476 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 20,946 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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EN08 CKJ is a 2008 BMW 123 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 EN08 CKJ, 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 EN08 CKJ registered?

EN08 CKJ is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 9 July 2008.

Is EN08 CKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN08 CKJ shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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