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YH58 KWE

2008 BMW 125

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

125,614 mi
Last recorded125,614 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 12560,205 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH58 KWE
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 125,614 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 111,808 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 103,434 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 92,746 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 81,338 miles
Fail 25 May 2022 81,337 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

tyre warning light on

Pass 29 Jul 2021 77,726 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2020 76,142 miles

tps warning lamp on dash

Pass 7 Aug 2019 73,953 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 70,273 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2018 70,272 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Electrical wiring likely to drag on the ground (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jul 2017 59,564 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 52,322 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2016 52,322 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 50,479 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2015 42,744 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 8 Aug 2013 37,424 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 32,984 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 24,900 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight corrosion on front discs

wear on outer edge of n/s/f tyre

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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YH58 KWE is a 2008 BMW 125 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 60,205 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YH58 KWE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YH58 KWE registered?

YH58 KWE is a 2008 BMW 125, first registered on 22 October 2008.

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The MOT history for YH58 KWE shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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