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YF58 MJK

2008 BMW 123

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

64,937 mi
Last recorded64,937 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF58 MJK
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2020 64,937 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has cut but not to cords

Offside Front fog lamp inoperative

Fail 6 Oct 2020 64,937 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear tyre has cut but not to cords

Offside Front air box insecure

Offside Front fog lamp inoperative

Pass 23 Nov 2018 52,017 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

tyre pressure monitoring system indicates fault

Fail 22 Nov 2018 52,017 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

tyre pressure monitoring system indicates fault

Pass 14 Nov 2017 43,948 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 42,647 miles

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

Fail 15 Nov 2016 42,647 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect full beam (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect full beam (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 40,742 miles

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

Fail 10 Nov 2015 40,742 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 38,197 miles

offside and nearside front tyres wearing on outer edges

zero emissions readings

Pass 28 Nov 2013 35,299 miles

Both front tyres are wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 29 Nov 2012 28,601 miles

N/S rear tyre at 2.9mm and wearing on inner edge

O/S rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Nov 2011 20,508 miles

Both front tyre bold on inner and outer edges

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 MJK is a 2008 BMW 123 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YF58 MJK, 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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YF58 MJK is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 3 December 2008.

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