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Y25 JWM

2008 BMW 123

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

89,119 mi
Last recorded89,119 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY25 JWM
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 89,119 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 87,746 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 86,514 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2023 83,901 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2022 81,252 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 78,242 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 74,552 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 69,116 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 59,570 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 51,756 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 43,405 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)

Fail 17 Nov 2015 43,405 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 30,814 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 25,742 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 22,131 miles

Nearside front tyre cracking in tread

Offside front tyre cracking in tread

Pass 28 Nov 2011 14,387 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 11,960 miles

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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Y25 JWM is a 2008 BMW 123 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y25 JWM, 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 Y25 JWM registered?

Y25 JWM is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 6 September 2008.

Is Y25 JWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y25 JWM 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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