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LE57 MKC

2008 BMW 123

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

111,293 mi
Last recorded111,293 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE57 MKC
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2020 111,293 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2020 111,290 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2018 109,399 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 105,049 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake sensor wires disconnected

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inside and cracking

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre cracking

Offside Rear Brake pad sensor wire disconnected

Offside Rear Tyre 3 mm and cracking

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Nov 2016 98,451 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2016 98,449 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2015 89,602 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 80,189 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Nov 2013 69,525 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2013 69,315 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/f tyre low on tread on outer edge

Pass 26 Oct 2012 60,899 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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LE57 MKC is a 2008 BMW 123 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 LE57 MKC, 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 LE57 MKC registered?

LE57 MKC is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 5 February 2008.

Is LE57 MKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LE57 MKC shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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