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SN57 KVH

2008 BMW 123

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

141,322 mi
Last recorded141,322 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN57 KVH
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2019 141,322 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2018 135,200 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 12 Jan 2017 124,807 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2017 124,807 miles

Central Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust mount bracket broken (7.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2016 116,439 miles

Front tyres worn/wearing on inner & outer edges

Rear tyres worn 2/3mm

Pass 19 Jan 2015 107,885 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 95,928 miles

Nearside 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)

Fail 16 Jan 2014 95,928 miles

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

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

Nearside 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)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 90,903 miles

n/s/f tyre has slight wear on shoulder

Fail 21 Oct 2013 90,902 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 81,880 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 67,544 miles

chips on windscreen in area A less than 10mm

rear washer jet inop

Pass 20 Jan 2011 51,267 miles

Nearside 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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SN57 KVH is a 2008 BMW 123 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SN57 KVH, 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 SN57 KVH registered?

SN57 KVH is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 1 February 2008.

Is SN57 KVH safe to buy?

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