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YG08 NWT

2008 BMW 123

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

117,853 mi
Last recorded117,853 miles
Recorded on4 May 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2025 117,853 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2024 113,226 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2024 113,121 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2022 97,499 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 91,133 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 8 Mar 2021 91,133 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 84,647 miles

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

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))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2020 84,645 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 77,649 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 70,718 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 64,554 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 59,810 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 55,507 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 50,113 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 44,036 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 32,469 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 21,052 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 NWT is a 2008 BMW 123 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 NWT, 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 NWT registered?

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

Is YG08 NWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG08 NWT shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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