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SL58 AOR

2008 BMW 123

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

160,340 mi
Last recorded160,340 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL58 AOR
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2023 160,340 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear shock absorbers (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust system has various repairs

oil leak

Pass 7 May 2022 149,787 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 148,096 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

underside has corrosion

Pass 21 Jan 2020 127,914 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 112,161 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2019 112,160 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 105,970 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 97,410 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 81,420 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 68,423 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 68,423 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 53,905 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 53,905 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 36,947 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 21,833 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 21,833 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front and rear brake discs badly corrided

Pass 28 Jun 2011 19,088 miles

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)

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

Offside Rear 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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SL58 AOR is a 2008 BMW 123 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 SL58 AOR, 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 SL58 AOR registered?

SL58 AOR is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 11 September 2008.

Is SL58 AOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL58 AOR shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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