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AC08 PDX

2008 BMW 7 Series

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

118,606 mi
Last recorded118,606 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW 7 Series100,676 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 PDX
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2024 118,606 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on tread wear bars on limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear road wheel has been weld / repaired in 3 places

both registration plate lamps flickering

Pass 10 Jan 2023 112,972 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2023 112,946 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault Passenger (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Alloy wheel inner rim has been welded repaired in two places

Nearside Rear No. plate light flickering

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2022 100,721 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2020 99,066 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 96,312 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2018 92,860 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 90,174 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Dec 2016 87,386 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 29 Dec 2015 83,713 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 76,658 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 64,606 miles

Oil leak

both rear handbrakes have low effort

Fail 14 Aug 2012 47,858 miles

registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 47,858 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 32,973 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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AC08 PDX is a 2008 BMW 7 Series in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 100,676 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AC08 PDX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 7 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AC08 PDX registered?

AC08 PDX is a 2008 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 9 May 2008.

Is AC08 PDX safe to buy?

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