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KL08 TEY

2008 BMW 125

Red Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

139,290 mi
Last recorded139,290 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW 12560,205 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL08 TEY
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2024 139,290 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL X4 TYRES JUST LEGAL (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Feb 2024 139,290 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn UPPER ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL X4 TYRES JUST LEGAL (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 116,762 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 104,220 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 95,211 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 91,758 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 79,659 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 72,979 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 60,874 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2015 45,001 miles

both rear tyres worn close to wearbars

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

Pass 7 Aug 2014 34,036 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres perrished between tread

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

Fail 6 Aug 2014 34,036 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres perrished between tread

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

Pass 19 Aug 2013 21,453 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 18,994 miles

1/ o/s rear tyre wearing on inside edge and becoming perished

Pass 16 May 2011 15,764 miles

1/ o/s front tyre wearing on outside edge

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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KL08 TEY is a 2008 BMW 125 in Red with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 KL08 TEY, 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 KL08 TEY registered?

KL08 TEY is a 2008 BMW 125, first registered on 29 May 2008.

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