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G16 KCH

2008 BMW 125

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

32,199 mi
Last recorded32,199 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 12560,205 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG16 KCH
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Fail 7 Aug 2026 32,199 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2025 30,642 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 27,349 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 23,731 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 22,487 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 22,186 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 22,026 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 21,558 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 20,851 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 19,871 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 19,857 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 18,971 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 17,582 miles

Offside Rear tyre inner sidewall damaged

Fail 24 Sep 2015 17,578 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre inner sidewall damaged

Pass 23 Sep 2014 16,307 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 15,028 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

unable to check rear seat belts due to wind deflector being fitted

Pass 20 Sep 2012 13,469 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 11,630 miles

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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G16 KCH is a 2008 BMW 125 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 G16 KCH, 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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What year was G16 KCH registered?

G16 KCH is a 2008 BMW 125, first registered on 23 September 2008.

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