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LG58 WYC

2008 BMW 123

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

128,276 mi
Last recorded128,276 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG58 WYC
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2025 128,276 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Suspension component modified but not seriously weakened lowering/sports suspension fitted (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 126,884 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 115,894 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDES Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak

Pass 2 Apr 2022 108,896 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 103,304 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2021 103,272 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2020 99,032 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 88,028 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 74,855 miles

Coolant leak ()

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

powered steering pump electrical cover damaged

Fail 18 Jan 2018 74,855 miles

Brake performance not tested vehicle is too low to use rbt and has an illegal tyre (3.7.A.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Coolant leak ()

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

powered steering pump electrical cover damaged

Pass 12 Dec 2016 61,159 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2015 50,019 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 39,760 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 31,885 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 25,530 miles

front tyres starting to wear on the outside edges

Pass 5 Sep 2011 15,465 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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LG58 WYC is a 2008 BMW 123 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LG58 WYC, 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 LG58 WYC registered?

LG58 WYC is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 29 September 2008.

Is LG58 WYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG58 WYC shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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