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K15 BSW

2008 BMW 123

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

127,421 mi
Last recorded127,421 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2020
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK15 BSW
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2020 127,421 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 127,421 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2019 121,712 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2018 113,314 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 108,926 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 103,161 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 96,933 miles

TOO CLEAN TO TEST EMISSIONS

Pass 14 Mar 2014 90,617 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 76,728 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 56,933 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 40,471 miles

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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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K15 BSW is a 2008 BMW 123 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 K15 BSW, 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 K15 BSW registered?

K15 BSW is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is K15 BSW safe to buy?

The MOT history for K15 BSW shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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