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KT58 BBZ

2008 BMW 123

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

169,837 mi
Last recorded169,837 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT58 BBZ
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 24 Oct 2018 169,837 miles

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 145,017 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 145,011 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 5 Nov 2016 121,696 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front end (7.1.2)

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

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

all 4 shock absorber bump stops deteriorated

rear propshaft coupling splitting

rear tyres worn inner edge

slight drag osr brakes

Pass 31 Oct 2015 100,608 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2014 89,278 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all 4 shock absorber bump stops deteriorated

both front tyres devoid of tread on edges

both front tyres on 3mm

Pass 6 Nov 2013 78,588 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2012 73,255 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 64,758 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

engine under tray damaged

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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KT58 BBZ is a 2008 BMW 123 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KT58 BBZ, 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 KT58 BBZ registered?

KT58 BBZ is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 30 October 2008.

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The MOT history for KT58 BBZ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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