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AC08 XWT

2008 BMW K Series

Silver Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

38,858 mi
Last recorded38,858 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW K Series22,782 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 XWT
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2019 38,858 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 36,385 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2017 31,270 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 21 Mar 2016 31,022 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 29,216 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2015 29,179 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2014 23,693 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 21,359 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 11,105 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 10,808 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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AC08 XWT is a 2008 BMW K Series in Silver with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2008 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.4% with a typical mileage of 22,782 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AC08 XWT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 18 years old, this BMW K Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AC08 XWT registered?

AC08 XWT is a 2008 BMW K Series, first registered on 9 May 2008.

Is AC08 XWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC08 XWT shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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