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K17 NHM

2008 BMW 125

White Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

58,597 mi
Last recorded58,597 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW 12560,205 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK17 NHM
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Fail 1 Aug 2024 58,597 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Front Undertray not fully secure Damaged/ Cracked. (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2023 55,286 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 49,520 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2022 49,512 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 31 Jul 2021 44,679 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 43,717 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 42,495 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 38,379 miles

Nearside Front Tyre bolding on inner and outer edges close to cords but no cords exposed

Offside Front Tyre bolding on inner and outer edges close to cords but no cords exposed

Pass 29 Mar 2017 33,626 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

both front tyres wearing on the inner/outer tread and cracking

under tray/engine cover fitted

Fail 14 Mar 2017 33,453 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

both front tyres wearing on the inner/outer tread and cracking

under tray/engine cover fitted

Pass 15 Mar 2016 29,980 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 29,979 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 29,590 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 27,146 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Oct 2013 24,650 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Oct 2013 24,604 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Oct 2012 21,718 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 17,297 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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K17 NHM is a 2008 BMW 125 in White with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K17 NHM, 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.

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What year was K17 NHM registered?

K17 NHM is a 2008 BMW 125, first registered on 17 September 2008.

Is K17 NHM safe to buy?

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