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YG08 JVF

2008 BMW 123

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

147,793 mi
Last recorded147,793 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG08 JVF
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 5 Oct 2019 147,793 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2018 132,028 miles

both front brakes low on wear

Pass 19 Sep 2017 125,893 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 110,206 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 82,265 miles

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

Nearside Front (tyre outer edge feathering)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 57,883 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 54,956 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 49,458 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 38,636 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 27,674 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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YG08 JVF is a 2008 BMW 123 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YG08 JVF, 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 YG08 JVF registered?

YG08 JVF is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 17 March 2008.

Is YG08 JVF safe to buy?

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