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YC08 OJK

2008 BMW 123

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

104,349 mi
Last recorded104,349 miles
Recorded on14 May 2021
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC08 OJK
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2021 104,349 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2020 99,740 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 93,300 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 87,256 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2017 80,040 miles

Nearside Front slight wheel bind

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

under trays fitted

Fail 30 Mar 2017 79,997 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure three on outer wall one on inner wall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front slight wheel bind

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Apr 2016 69,933 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 59,512 miles

Oil leak

both front tyres are heavily worn on the inner edges

Fail 30 Mar 2015 59,490 miles

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres are heavily worn on the inner edges

exhaust system - centre/ rear exhaust bracket is snapped off leaving a small hole in the exhaust

Pass 31 Mar 2014 49,130 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 39,403 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Mar 2012 30,032 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 19,096 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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YC08 OJK is a 2008 BMW 123 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YC08 OJK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC08 OJK registered?

YC08 OJK is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is YC08 OJK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC08 OJK shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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