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YF58 LGO

2008 BMW 123

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

140,074 mi
Last recorded140,074 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF58 LGO
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 140,074 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 132,194 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 125,541 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 119,405 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 113,796 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 107,831 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 99,907 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 89,872 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 79,344 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 79,323 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 79,323 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2016 65,836 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 Dec 2016 65,836 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 59,294 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2014 47,913 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 40,093 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Nov 2012 33,482 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 25,099 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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YF58 LGO is a 2008 BMW 123 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YF58 LGO, 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 YF58 LGO registered?

YF58 LGO is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 4 December 2008.

Is YF58 LGO safe to buy?

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