MOT Status
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136,704 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))
Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Lever travel (1.1.6 (d))
Under tray covers fitted
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both close wear indicators centre tread (5.2.3 (e))
ALL TYRES 10 YEARS OLD OR MORE , NSR 3MM
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam pattern just passable
Unable to check all rear seat belts due to child seats being fitted
slight noise when first starting up from fanbelt area pulleys?
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
ALL TYRES 10 YEARS OLD OR MORE , NSR 3MM
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam pattern just passable
Unable to check all rear seat belts due to child seats being fitted
slight noise when first starting up from fanbelt area pulleys?
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive From engine area, under tray damp of oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
rear bumper damaged offside
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
edge wear on n/s/f tyre
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
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AE08 SVJ is a 2008 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.
Across all 2008 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 106,702 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE08 SVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was AE08 SVJ registered?
AE08 SVJ is a 2008 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 5 March 2008.
Is AE08 SVJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for AE08 SVJ shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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