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S29 LKE

2008 BMW 125

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2013
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

40,625 mi
Last recorded40,625 miles
Recorded on12 May 2012
Typical for 2008 BMW 12560,205 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS29 LKE
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2012 40,625 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres badly worn on outer edges

both front tyres cracked, split and perished

nearside rear tyre cracked and perished

Pass 12 May 2011 28,959 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 28,954 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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S29 LKE is a 2008 BMW 125 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 60,205 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S29 LKE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S29 LKE registered?

S29 LKE is a 2008 BMW 125, first registered on 21 July 2008.

Is S29 LKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for S29 LKE shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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