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YH58 ZTJ

2008 BMW 125

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

104,669 mi
Last recorded104,669 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW 12560,205 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH58 ZTJ
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2023 104,669 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 101,927 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2021 97,000 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 92,849 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 88,005 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 78,592 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Dec 2018 78,405 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 70,167 miles

covers and trays fitted

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

slight brake bind O/s rear

Fail 20 Nov 2017 70,144 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Brake fluid warning lamp inoperative (3.6.G.2)

Electronic stability system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release No receiver available for belt, (5.2.5a)

Covers & trays preventing access to some components.

Metal brake pipes at rear are corroding.

O/s rear brake is binding slightly.

Rear indicators are losing amber colouration

Pass 5 May 2016 62,986 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 57,855 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 51,639 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 45,434 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2012 35,751 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 26,088 miles

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 ZTJ is a 2008 BMW 125 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 ZTJ, 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.

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What year was YH58 ZTJ registered?

YH58 ZTJ is a 2008 BMW 125, first registered on 21 October 2008.

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