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MA58 OOY

2008 BMW 123

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

78,288 mi
Last recorded78,288 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA58 OOY
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 78,288 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 74,012 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 71,102 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2023 71,102 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 13 May 2021 64,411 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 56,774 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 56,649 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 56,649 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Sep 2017 49,234 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front tyres worn on edges

rear tyres worn low on inner edges

under covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 8 Sep 2016 38,642 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 34,364 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2015 34,364 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 30,355 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 26,637 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 22,038 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 16,558 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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MA58 OOY is a 2008 BMW 123 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 MA58 OOY, 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 MA58 OOY registered?

MA58 OOY is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is MA58 OOY safe to buy?

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