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YF58 KLU

2008 BMW 125

White Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

75,055 mi
Last recorded75,055 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW 12560,205 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF58 KLU
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2022 75,055 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 74,331 miles

offside front anti roll bar link has slight play

offside rear upper suspension arm inner bush has slight play

Fail 9 Apr 2021 74,331 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

offside front anti roll bar link has slight play

offside rear upper suspension arm inner bush has slight play

Pass 12 Jul 2019 73,075 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2019 73,073 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 71,152 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Mar 2018 71,152 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 67,190 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 7 Jan 2016 63,570 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s rear (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s rear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Jan 2016 63,570 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam n/s (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s front inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s rear (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 57,318 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2013 45,687 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2013 45,687 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2012 36,836 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 May 2012 29,896 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Underbody covers fitted on complete vehicle

Pass 5 Oct 2011 27,669 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)

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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YF58 KLU is a 2008 BMW 125 in White with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YF58 KLU, 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.

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What year was YF58 KLU registered?

YF58 KLU is a 2008 BMW 125, first registered on 25 November 2008.

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