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Y80 KPB

2016 BMW 123

Grey Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests29 (24 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate82.8%

Mileage

79,571 mi
Last recorded79,571 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY80 KPB
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

24 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 79,571 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2025 125,698 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

wax oil to rear subframe

Pass 8 Sep 2025 76,816 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2025 125,659 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Due to condition of rear subframe mounting (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Subframe to chassis mounting heavily corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 27 Sep 2024 123,625 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2024 70,329 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 121,137 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres wearing on edges and cracking advise replace (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Sep 2023 121,137 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick o/s and n/s inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres wearing on edges and cracking advise replace (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 63,259 miles

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

Rear both suspension arm corroding

Pass 14 Sep 2022 56,186 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 118,616 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking between tread and wearing on inner edge

Pass 27 Aug 2021 116,140 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 46,590 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2021 116,140 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 38,542 miles

Undertrays fitted

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

Fail 14 Sep 2020 38,542 miles

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

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

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))

Undertrays fitted

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

Pass 28 Aug 2020 113,778 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 29,622 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 110,473 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

injector leaking

Pass 30 Aug 2018 106,586 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 106,088 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 99,372 miles

UNDER TRAYS FITTED TO VEHICLE

NEARSIDE REAR JACKING BLOCK MISSING

Pass 19 Jul 2016 92,477 miles

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

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

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

bonnet stay broken.

Fail 18 Jul 2016 92,476 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

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

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

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

bonnet stay broken.

Pass 20 Jul 2015 88,338 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 73,776 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 58,080 miles

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

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

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

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

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 6 Feb 2012 41,997 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 33,669 miles

rear tyre treads inner edges wearing

small stone chips in front windscreen

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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Y80 KPB is a 2016 BMW 123 in Grey with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.8%.

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 Y80 KPB, 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 10 years old, this BMW 123 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y80 KPB is a 2016 BMW 123, first registered on 15 October 2016.

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