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YC58 FEG

2008 BMW 125

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,873 mi
Last recorded87,873 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 12560,205 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC58 FEG
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 87,873 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2024 83,939 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2023 78,927 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 73,306 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 66,695 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 59,978 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 59,978 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 52,867 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 44,684 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 43,452 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 39,620 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 36,554 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2016 36,554 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear nail in tread

Pass 3 Feb 2015 31,015 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)

nearside rear tyre inner edge worn very low

Fail 2 Feb 2015 31,015 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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)

nearside rear tyre inner edge worn very low

Pass 13 Nov 2013 25,855 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 19,850 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2012 19,850 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 19,827 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 16,853 miles

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)

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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YC58 FEG is a 2008 BMW 125 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 60,205 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC58 FEG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC58 FEG registered?

YC58 FEG is a 2008 BMW 125, first registered on 1 November 2008.

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