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YG08 KUU

2008 BMW 123

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

144,453 mi
Last recorded144,453 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 28 Mar 2026 144,453 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 141,311 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 137,845 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2023 134,435 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 134,287 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/40R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 132,549 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 131,604 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 128,488 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 116,541 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 98,258 miles

Front tyres worn on outer edge

Pass 27 Feb 2016 83,995 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 20 Feb 2015 67,429 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 51,117 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 37,696 miles

amber light on dash reverse lights inop

n/s/fg tyre inner tread starting to lift

squeal on n/s/f brake

Pass 9 Feb 2012 25,917 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 19,148 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 KUU is a 2008 BMW 123 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 KUU, 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 KUU registered?

YG08 KUU is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 6 March 2008.

Is YG08 KUU safe to buy?

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