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FH08 WTC

2008 BMW 123

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

86,963 mi
Last recorded86,963 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH08 WTC
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2022 86,963 miles

Fuel cap sealing ring perishing

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted flexi hose on the caliper is slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad close to the limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil close to the limit (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing both edges of the tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres are on 2mm also wearing the inner edges smooth (5.2.3 (e))

TPMS light on

Fail 18 Oct 2022 86,941 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Kick up to the right (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Kick up to the right (4.1.2 (c))

Fuel cap sealing ring perishing

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted flexi hose on the caliper is slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad close to the limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil close to the limit (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing both edges of the tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres are on 2mm also wearing the inner edges smooth (5.2.3 (e))

TPMS light on

Pass 4 Oct 2021 78,359 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 75,532 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2020 75,488 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 70,204 miles

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

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))

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

Pass 20 Apr 2018 65,293 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 62,609 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 Aug 2016 53,509 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 53,494 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 49,772 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 44,713 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 39,017 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 31,109 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 22,725 miles

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

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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FH08 WTC is a 2008 BMW 123 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 FH08 WTC, 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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FH08 WTC is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 14 July 2008.

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