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SP08 KWC

2008 BMW 123

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

82,868 mi
Last recorded82,868 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2015
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP08 KWC
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2015 82,868 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

unable to check emissions due to vehicle running to clean

Fail 10 Feb 2015 82,868 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

unable to check emissions due to vehicle running to clean

Pass 6 Feb 2014 79,226 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 79,226 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2013 74,532 miles

Nearside Rear 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 14 Feb 2012 67,714 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 60,294 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 60,294 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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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SP08 KWC is a 2008 BMW 123 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SP08 KWC, 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 SP08 KWC registered?

SP08 KWC is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 30 March 2008.

Is SP08 KWC safe to buy?

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