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SA58 UNF

2008 BMW 125

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

81,108 mi
Last recorded81,108 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 12560,205 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA58 UNF
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 81,108 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 75,804 miles

wet conditions

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 31 Oct 2023 71,463 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 67,407 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 64,726 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2022 64,726 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 60,001 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2020 53,724 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2019 48,260 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2018 43,582 miles

oil leak from rear diff back plate

Pass 23 Feb 2017 39,232 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 39,211 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2016 35,123 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 30,896 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 30,896 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 30,671 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 30,452 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 24,102 miles

ALL FOUR BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN

ALL THE BRAKE PIPES ARE PLASTIC COATED

BOTH FRONT HEADLAMP AIMS ARE AT THERE LOWEST ACCEPITABLE LEVEL..WILL REQUIRE AJUSTEMENT

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE OUTER SILLS HAVE PLASTIC COVERS ON THE SILLS..SILLS NOT CHECKED

NEARSIDE FRONT LOWER PART OF THE WINDSCREEN HAS A STICKER ON THE SCREEN

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

THE WHOLE UNDERSIDE OF THE VEHICLE..I.E FLOOR AREA IS COVERED IN PLASTIC FLOOR COVERS..THUS A FULL INSPECTION OF SOME OF THE COMPONETS COULD NOT BE CHECKED

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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SA58 UNF is a 2008 BMW 125 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SA58 UNF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SA58 UNF registered?

SA58 UNF is a 2008 BMW 125, first registered on 19 September 2008.

Is SA58 UNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA58 UNF shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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