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X23 HCX

2021 BMW 123

Black Electric diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

59,326 mi
Last recorded59,326 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX23 HCX
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2021
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric diesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 59,326 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2025 179,940 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement light perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Nov 2025 179,940 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement light perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2025 34,575 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 163,657 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2024 19,033 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 141,441 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 136,279 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 134,010 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 132,024 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 129,999 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2019 129,999 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 10 Nov 2018 127,485 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 121,204 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 109,555 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 100,045 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 97,579 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Emissions to low to test [this is not a fault ]

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Nov 2014 97,566 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)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Emissions to low to test [this is not a fault ]

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Nov 2013 89,250 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 69,011 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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X23 HCX is a 2021 BMW 123 in Black with a 2,993cc electric diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 X23 HCX, 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 5 years old, this BMW 123 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was X23 HCX registered?

X23 HCX is a 2021 BMW 123, first registered on 14 September 2021.

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