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YK08 NGF

2008 BMW 123

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,222 mi
Last recorded102,222 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK08 NGF
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2021 102,222 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated front brake hoses outer bodies small cracks (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 96,025 miles

Both front tyres have bald edges

Both front flexy brake hoses are perished

Both rear flexy brake hoses are perished

OSR trye tread low

Fail 1 Oct 2020 96,009 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both front flexy brake hoses are perished

Both front tyres have bald edges

Both rear flexy brake hoses are perished

OSR trye tread low

Rear sub-frame corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2018 94,070 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2018 94,004 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Dec 2016 67,755 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 56,207 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 41,224 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 36,040 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 29,723 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 24 Oct 2012 29,723 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 18,420 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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YK08 NGF is a 2008 BMW 123 in Grey 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 YK08 NGF, 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 YK08 NGF registered?

YK08 NGF is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 25 June 2008.

Is YK08 NGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK08 NGF 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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