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NH08 EZD

2008 BMW 123

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

136,938 mi
Last recorded136,938 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH08 EZD
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 136,938 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2024 129,539 miles

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

Front Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Hair line cracks (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to flexi steel brake pipe, slightly corroded and covered in white powder (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on both shoulders but within legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Hair line cracks (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in white powder (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Nov 2024 129,383 miles

Front Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Central Heat shield loose

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Hair line cracks (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexi to flexi steel brake pipe, covered in white powder and slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on both shoulders but within legal tread limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Hair line cracks (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in white powder (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 120,998 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2022 112,503 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated O/S and N/S (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S and N/S (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S and N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 103,378 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

rear shock absorber top mounts worn

Fail 23 Nov 2021 103,378 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

rear shock absorber top mounts worn

Pass 27 Nov 2020 97,220 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 27 Nov 2020 97,220 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 29 May 2019 88,053 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 82,010 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 74,861 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2016 67,827 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2015 62,422 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jul 2014 59,875 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 16 Jul 2014 59,875 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 53,738 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 53,738 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 May 2012 45,521 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 33,412 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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NH08 EZD is a 2008 BMW 123 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NH08 EZD, 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.

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What year was NH08 EZD registered?

NH08 EZD is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 9 June 2008.

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