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YD58 MHZ

2008 BMW 123

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

176,364 mi
Last recorded176,364 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2021
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD58 MHZ
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2021 176,364 miles

exhaust flumes leaking from possible turbo valve. but not entering cabin.

Pass 24 Jul 2020 164,922 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 24 Jul 2020 164,922 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

under trays fitted

Pass 30 Jul 2019 151,816 miles

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

under trays fitted

Fail 30 Jul 2019 151,816 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Aug 2018 138,097 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2018 138,096 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 125,936 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush front arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint lower rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing rose bush in stub axle (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 109,853 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

brakepad wear indicater on

Pass 9 Sep 2015 98,982 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Aug 2014 88,533 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front pads look low on inside

Pass 12 Sep 2013 77,211 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Sep 2012 66,143 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 5 Sep 2012 66,143 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 8 Sep 2011 52,476 miles

oil leak from nearside drive shaft seal of differential

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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YD58 MHZ is a 2008 BMW 123 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 YD58 MHZ, 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 YD58 MHZ registered?

YD58 MHZ is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 12 September 2008.

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