2008 BMW 123 2.0L Diesel · OY08 VYL
2008 BMW 123 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 26/03/2008. Recorded mileage 112,494 miles. MOT valid until 03/11/2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 123
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,494 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1995cc
OY08 VYL Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2025
- 112,494 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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OY08 VYL Mileage History
- 24/03/201129,007 mi
- 05/03/201236,902 mi+7,895 mi
- 05/03/201236,902 mi
- 11/03/201344,928 mi+8,026 mi
- 18/11/201350,499 mi+5,571 mi
- 17/11/201457,704 mi+7,205 mi
- 13/10/201563,264 mi+5,560 mi
- 17/10/201670,213 mi+6,949 mi
- 16/10/201778,921 mi+8,708 mi
- 17/10/201778,927 mi+6 mi
- 12/10/201885,904 mi+6,977 mi
- 10/10/201990,585 mi+4,681 mi
- 10/10/201990,585 mi
- 16/10/202094,449 mi+3,864 mi
- 21/10/202197,984 mi+3,535 mi
- 22/10/202197,985 mi+1 mi
- 24/10/2022100,726 mi+2,741 mi
- 04/11/2022100,747 mi+21 mi
- 18/10/2023104,194 mi+3,447 mi
- 23/10/2024108,698 mi+4,504 mi
- 13/10/2025112,494 mi+3,796 mi
Average of roughly 5,735 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
OY08 VYL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW 123 (OY08 VYL) between March 2011 and October 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 13 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (25 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 49 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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