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YR08 KOD

2008 BMW 123

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

106,069 mi
Last recorded106,069 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 BMW 12386,089 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR08 KOD
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2020 106,069 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake hose slightly damaged to calliper (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inside (5.2.3 (e))

brake pad wear indication on dash--pads look ok

headlamp washers not working

Pass 23 May 2019 94,797 miles

Nearside Front tyre wear/worn on edges

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

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

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

front and rear tyres and wheels different sizes

Fail 21 May 2019 94,782 miles

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

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

Nearside Front tyre wear/worn on edges

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

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

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

front and rear tyres and wheels different sizes

Pass 18 May 2018 86,769 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 78,081 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 69,329 miles

Nearside Front nail in tyre

Offside Front tyre wearing bald on outer edge

Pass 7 May 2015 62,983 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2014 56,468 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 48,772 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 41,575 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 33,132 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 32,290 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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YR08 KOD is a 2008 BMW 123 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YR08 KOD, 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 YR08 KOD registered?

YR08 KOD is a 2008 BMW 123, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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The MOT history for YR08 KOD shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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