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LV58 FPL

2008 BMW 125

White Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

85,158 mi
Last recorded85,158 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 12560,205 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV58 FPL
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 85,158 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2024 82,052 miles
Pass 6 May 2023 79,090 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 May 2023 79,090 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 78,590 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 76,311 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 71,624 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 66,985 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 59,695 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 54,450 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted.....

Fail 4 Jan 2017 54,498 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Engine covers and under trays fitted.....

Pass 22 Jan 2016 49,186 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 42,306 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 35,872 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Dec 2012 29,453 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Dec 2011 19,289 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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LV58 FPL is a 2008 BMW 125 in White with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LV58 FPL, 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.

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What year was LV58 FPL registered?

LV58 FPL is a 2008 BMW 125, first registered on 5 September 2008.

Is LV58 FPL safe to buy?

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