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RK58 AMX

2008 BMW 123

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

144,593 mi
Last recorded144,593 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK58 AMX
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2024 144,593 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2023 123,893 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2023 123,893 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 108,716 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2021 98,433 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 92,915 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2020 92,914 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn vertical link rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 83,396 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2019 83,258 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 72,386 miles

Nearside Front drop link damaged

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 60,400 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 29 Aug 2017 60,362 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Cut in sidewall no ply or cords exposed

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

Pass 6 Aug 2016 55,093 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 54,446 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 48,040 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 37,835 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2012 27,766 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Dec 2012 27,766 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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RK58 AMX 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 72.2%.

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 RK58 AMX, 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 RK58 AMX registered?

RK58 AMX is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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