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RJ08 CNZ

2008 BMW 123

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

147,938 mi
Last recorded147,938 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2017
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ08 CNZ
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2017 147,938 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 23 Nov 2017 147,813 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2016 137,032 miles

both rear tyres inner edges slightly worn

Pass 7 Mar 2016 130,053 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 103,685 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 88,603 miles

handbrake warning light on

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 28 Feb 2013 75,263 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastic trim covering brake fluid reservoir, unable to check level

Pass 14 Mar 2012 63,488 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 63,488 miles

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 May 2011 48,869 miles

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

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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RJ08 CNZ is a 2008 BMW 123 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RJ08 CNZ, 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 RJ08 CNZ registered?

RJ08 CNZ is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 4 June 2008.

Is RJ08 CNZ safe to buy?

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