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YG08 NBE

2008 BMW 123

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

100,256 mi
Last recorded100,256 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG08 NBE
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2022 100,256 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 93,601 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 88,887 miles

Nearside Rear worn on inner edge

Offside Front worn on inner edge

Pass 17 Jan 2020 83,521 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2020 83,520 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Nov 2019 81,288 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 68,643 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2018 68,643 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Nov 2017 58,622 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 46,339 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 35,244 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 30,435 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 25,327 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edge.

Cracks in between treads of front tyres.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Small cut o/s/r tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge.

Pass 13 Mar 2013 21,409 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Mar 2012 17,172 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

both rear tyres beginning to wear on inner edge

unable to check rear seats or rear seatbelts due to seats folded down and dog protection fitted to vehicle

Pass 17 Mar 2011 11,690 miles

rear seat belts not checked seats folded down and items on seats.

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 NBE is a 2008 BMW 123 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 NBE, 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 NBE registered?

YG08 NBE is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 19 March 2008.

Is YG08 NBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG08 NBE shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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