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SO58 CYC

2008 BMW 125

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

90,253 mi
Last recorded90,253 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 12560,205 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO58 CYC
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 90,253 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2025 88,234 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2025 88,234 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 83,802 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Jan 2023 77,773 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 75,957 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 70,334 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2020 68,278 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2019 62,140 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 56,868 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 52,376 miles

under covers' fitted

Pass 23 Jul 2016 47,005 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 38,669 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jul 2014 27,100 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 23,225 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 18,094 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 15,307 miles

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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SO58 CYC is a 2008 BMW 125 in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 SO58 CYC, 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 SO58 CYC registered?

SO58 CYC is a 2008 BMW 125, first registered on 25 September 2008.

Is SO58 CYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO58 CYC shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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