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Y333 JWB

2010 BMW 123

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests36 (28 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

133,792 mi
Last recorded133,792 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW 12379,670 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY333 JWB
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

28 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 133,792 miles

rear arms have slight play

Pass 14 Mar 2025 132,145 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 128,396 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 127,665 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2024 127,624 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle inner wheel arch area (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle inner wheel arch area (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Front fog lamp insecure fog light bulb loose in wheel arch area RISK OF FIRE (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 120,610 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 114,217 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 119,213 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 17 Mar 2022 114,870 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2022 114,870 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. Space saver fitted (5.2.3 (b))

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 4 Mar 2022 103,671 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 90,380 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

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

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

Fail 9 Mar 2021 90,380 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 104,091 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 83,138 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2020 83,138 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 96,469 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 55,796 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2019 55,796 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 May 2018 90,138 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 25,625 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 80,545 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 21,924 miles

engine cover and undertrays fitted.

no emissions detected.

Pass 21 Sep 2016 21,063 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 21 Sep 2016 21,063 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 May 2016 70,385 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 19,539 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 57,796 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2015 57,790 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

suspect offside front brake pads getting low

Pass 29 Sep 2014 17,407 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 50,253 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2014 50,253 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2013 15,581 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 41,964 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 12,189 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 26,477 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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Y333 JWB is a 2010 BMW 123 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 36 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2010 BMW 123 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 79,670 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 Y333 JWB, 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 16 years old, this BMW 123 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y333 JWB is a 2010 BMW 123, first registered on 18 August 2010.

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