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GP08 KXX

2008 BMW 123

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,294 mi
Last recorded130,294 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 KXX
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 130,294 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 121,211 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2023 113,525 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 104,553 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2022 104,553 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 100,107 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule REAR - both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated FRONT - both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear x 2 ()

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

Pass 25 Nov 2020 95,951 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2019 90,903 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2019 90,853 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 2 Aug 2018 80,177 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 79,223 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 68,327 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 49,801 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre is cracked between all treads

offside front tyre is cracked between all treads and worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 14 May 2015 49,801 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre is cracked between all treads

offside front tyre is cracked between all treads and worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 10 May 2014 43,862 miles

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

both front tyres cracking

Fail 10 May 2014 43,862 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

both front tyres cracking

Pass 10 May 2013 36,347 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 21,515 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 17,218 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 17,217 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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GP08 KXX is a 2008 BMW 123 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 GP08 KXX, 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 GP08 KXX registered?

GP08 KXX is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 19 June 2008.

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