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YG08 NYF

2008 BMW 123

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,823 mi
Last recorded124,823 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG08 NYF
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2019 124,823 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 119,316 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 108,552 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 99,951 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 88,987 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 77,512 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2014 77,512 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 68,251 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 68,251 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 56,695 miles

screen cracked but below drivers view of the road

Fail 23 Feb 2012 56,695 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

screen cracked but below drivers view of the road

Pass 16 Mar 2011 42,275 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)

osf tyre worn outer edge

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 NYF is a 2008 BMW 123 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YG08 NYF, 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 NYF registered?

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

Is YG08 NYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG08 NYF shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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