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HK08 SZF

2008 BMW 125

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

115,342 mi
Last recorded115,342 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 BMW 12560,205 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK08 SZF
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2021 115,342 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Feb 2020 112,638 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Fail 19 Feb 2020 112,652 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 91,976 miles

Front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 12 Dec 2017 77,157 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 71,985 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 66,000 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 60,549 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Nov 2013 52,700 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 41,556 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 28,437 miles

Both front tyres are wering from the edges.

Pass 6 Jun 2011 24,044 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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HK08 SZF is a 2008 BMW 125 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 HK08 SZF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HK08 SZF registered?

HK08 SZF is a 2008 BMW 125, first registered on 17 June 2008.

Is HK08 SZF safe to buy?

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