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MJ08 NUA

2008 BMW 123

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

129,024 mi
Last recorded129,024 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ08 NUA
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2023 129,024 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2023 128,994 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 122,717 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2021 107,004 miles

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 105,313 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2018 102,395 miles

Offside Front sill jacking block missing

both front brake discs worn and corroded on inner face

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges 215/40/18

Pass 4 Jan 2018 97,144 miles

both front brake pipe flexi,s deteriorated

on application both front brakes slight fluctuasion

rear park brakes slight grab

Offside Front sill jacking block missing

all four brake discs corroded

Fail 3 Jan 2018 97,137 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front sill jacking block missing

all four brake discs corroded

both front brake pipe flexi,s deteriorated

on application both front brakes slight fluctuasion

rear park brakes slight grab

Pass 23 Dec 2016 90,630 miles

both rear tyres 2mm

Pass 30 Dec 2015 84,546 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 75,774 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 66,455 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 61,073 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 50,718 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 38,909 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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MJ08 NUA is a 2008 BMW 123 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 MJ08 NUA, 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 MJ08 NUA registered?

MJ08 NUA is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 29 May 2008.

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