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MF58 YTU

2008 BMW 125

Red Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

94,165 mi
Last recorded94,165 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 12560,205 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF58 YTU
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 94,165 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2024 90,064 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2023 88,174 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2023 85,469 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil X2 (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Mar 2022 78,028 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 72,091 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 69,721 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 63,567 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2018 49,067 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 34,549 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 31,049 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 31,000 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 26,958 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 23,977 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Apr 2014 23,977 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 22,067 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 18,960 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 18,960 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 16,711 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

bolt in o/s rear tyre tread

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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MF58 YTU is a 2008 BMW 125 in Red with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 MF58 YTU, 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 MF58 YTU registered?

MF58 YTU is a 2008 BMW 125, first registered on 23 September 2008.

Is MF58 YTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF58 YTU shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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