MOT Status
ValidMileage
190,372 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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both rear tyres 3mm tread
rear subframe corroded
small oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both, swollen under coating (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both, on axle, swollen under coating (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit of 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner edge close to limit. (5.2.3 (e))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inner brake pads (3.5.1g)
Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both rear lower suspension arm hub bushes. (2.4.G.2)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces of brake disc lightly corroding. (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush lower suspension arm rose joint style bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front tyres cracking on side walls
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the BMW 123?
Based on 78,838 MOT tests across 5,186 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OE08 VMC is a 2008 BMW 123 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 OE08 VMC, 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 OE08 VMC registered?
OE08 VMC is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 3 July 2008.
Is OE08 VMC safe to buy?
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