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YK08 ODT

2008 BMW 123

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

202,951 mi
Last recorded202,951 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK08 ODT
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2022 202,951 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2022 202,951 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 190,251 miles

engine cover and undertray fitted

Pass 25 Mar 2020 179,986 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 4 Apr 2019 175,223 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Apr 2018 169,983 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 149,740 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jan 2017 149,740 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2016 133,418 miles

Front No plate cracked

Offside Rear pad wear sensor wire missing

Pad wear warning light on

Pass 16 Jan 2015 118,047 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

OSF tyre outer tread worn

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Feb 2014 96,845 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s front tyre worn on edges

Pass 14 Feb 2013
Pass 19 May 2012 54,893 miles

front tyre treads stepped

wipers smearing screen

Pass 11 Jun 2011 34,583 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2011 33,753 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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)

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 ODT is a 2008 BMW 123 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YK08 ODT, 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.

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What year was YK08 ODT registered?

YK08 ODT is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 23 June 2008.

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