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LR58 UKJ

2008 BMW 125

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

94,107 mi
Last recorded94,107 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 12560,205 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR58 UKJ
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 94,107 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 89,905 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 14 Oct 2024 89,905 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 85,807 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil advise replacement (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass deteriorating (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil advise replacement (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 82,502 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Oct 2021 77,214 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 70,824 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 63,555 miles

under trays

Pass 5 Apr 2018 56,025 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 49,716 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 43,553 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 33,931 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 20,833 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 16,939 miles

all four tyre treads cracking (advise replacing)

Pass 4 May 2012 10,938 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 8,691 miles

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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LR58 UKJ is a 2008 BMW 125 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 LR58 UKJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LR58 UKJ registered?

LR58 UKJ is a 2008 BMW 125, first registered on 24 September 2008.

Is LR58 UKJ safe to buy?

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