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YH08 AUM

2008 BMW 123

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

104,299 mi
Last recorded104,299 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH08 AUM
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2020 104,299 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front tyre has age cracks

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

oil leaks

Pass 7 Sep 2019 96,964 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 87,648 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 75,480 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 64,032 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 55,930 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2015 55,930 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 43,691 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 29,876 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 27,727 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 19,988 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 15,425 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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YH08 AUM 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 91.7%.

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 YH08 AUM, 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 YH08 AUM registered?

YH08 AUM is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 21 March 2008.

Is YH08 AUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH08 AUM shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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