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HG08 NYP

2008 BMW 123

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

172,900 mi
Last recorded172,900 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2015
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 NYP
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2015 172,900 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

crack in windscreen

damage to rear bumper

rear brake pads appear low

slight oil leak

warning light on dash

Fail 2 Jul 2015 172,894 miles

Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

crack in windscreen

damage to rear bumper

rear brake pads appear low

slight oil leak

warning light on dash

Pass 26 Jun 2014 150,020 miles

Both front tyre inner edges worn very close to cords

Pass 23 May 2013 130,837 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 104,224 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 104,224 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 3 Jun 2011 91,409 miles

Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 91,409 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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HG08 NYP is a 2008 BMW 123 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 HG08 NYP, 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 HG08 NYP registered?

HG08 NYP is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 23 May 2008.

Is HG08 NYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG08 NYP shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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