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YK08 OHD

2008 BMW 123

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

70,557 mi
Last recorded70,557 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 70,557 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 58,417 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2023 47,817 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 38,493 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 18,556 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 18,480 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 18,230 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 17,006 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 9 Nov 2016 15,587 miles

215/40 YR18 Bridge RunFlat

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1mm on inner edge and 4mm over 3/4 of the tread (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Nov 2016 15,587 miles

215/40 YR18 Bridge RunFlat

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1mm on inner edge and 4mm over 3/4 of the tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 13,829 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 12,634 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 11,055 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 8,892 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 7,030 miles

no smoke meter reading detected

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 OHD 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 93.3%.

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 OHD, 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 OHD registered?

YK08 OHD is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 24 June 2008.

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