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YD58 MTF

2008 BMW 123

Purple Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

96,803 mi
Last recorded96,803 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD58 MTF
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 96,803 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured O/S & N/S (4.4.3 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S & N/S ( STRAIGHT ARM BUSH ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front FOG LAMP INOPERATIVE

Nearside Rear BRAKE CALIPER CLIP MISSING

TPMS LIGHT ON DASH

Fail 15 Apr 2026 96,684 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured O/S & N/S (4.4.3 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S & N/S ( STRAIGHT ARM BUSH ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front FOG LAMP INOPERATIVE

Nearside Rear BRAKE CALIPER CLIP MISSING

TPMS LIGHT ON DASH

Pass 14 Jan 2025 90,142 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 83,381 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 80,269 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 73,265 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive NS of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2020 72,438 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2020 72,438 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 63,514 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2018 54,503 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2017 50,214 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 37,790 miles

both front tyres slightly perished

Pass 23 Oct 2014 36,403 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 33,108 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2012 26,453 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 20,276 miles

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

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

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 MTF is a 2008 BMW 123 in Purple with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YD58 MTF, 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 YD58 MTF registered?

YD58 MTF is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 5 September 2008.

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