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LD08 UCE

2008 BMW 123

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2019
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

148,582 mi
Last recorded148,582 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD08 UCE
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 29 Nov 2018 148,582 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2017 139,874 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 131,931 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2015 124,555 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower stub axle bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 117,519 miles

rear brake pads approx 70% worn

Pass 28 Nov 2013 110,843 miles

front number plate deteriorating

o/s/r lower hub bush has play

Pass 1 Dec 2012 100,744 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 88,987 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 71,703 miles

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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LD08 UCE is a 2008 BMW 123 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LD08 UCE, 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.

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What year was LD08 UCE registered?

LD08 UCE is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 7 April 2008.

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