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GU58 AUV

2008 BMW 123

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

177,349 mi
Last recorded177,349 miles
Recorded on10 May 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU58 AUV
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2023 177,349 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 176,847 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2021 169,499 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2019 150,526 miles

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

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

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

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Apr 2018 134,608 miles

Oil leak ()

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

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Feb 2017 123,831 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 113,932 miles

items removed from drivers view

under trays fitted

Fail 25 Feb 2016 113,932 miles

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

items removed from drivers view

under trays fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2015 107,743 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Jul 2015 107,743 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 May 2014 97,022 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 84,610 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 84,610 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 84,585 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 73,812 miles

front brake discs worn/ lipped

rear brake pads at 3mm thick (BMW 'Min' spec)

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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GU58 AUV is a 2008 BMW 123 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GU58 AUV, 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 GU58 AUV registered?

GU58 AUV is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 5 September 2008.

Is GU58 AUV safe to buy?

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