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LU57 CYD

2008 BMW 123

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

131,262 mi
Last recorded131,262 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLU57 CYD
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2018 131,262 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2018 131,262 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 121,327 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 103,111 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 99,921 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 93,955 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 87,407 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 73,212 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 71,645 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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LU57 CYD 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 88.9%.

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 LU57 CYD, 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

How do I check the history of LU57 CYD?

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What year was LU57 CYD registered?

LU57 CYD is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 1 February 2008.

Is LU57 CYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LU57 CYD shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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