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AO08 XUF

2008 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

58,323 mi
Last recorded58,323 miles
Recorded on24 May 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW 11885,184 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 XUF
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2024 58,323 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 52,344 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 46,137 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 40,083 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 37,154 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 31,416 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 28,361 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 25,340 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing uneven

emission to clean for B.E.T

engine cover & under tray fitted

Pass 26 May 2016 22,345 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 May 2015 19,883 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 May 2014 16,735 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 13,189 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 9,623 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 23 May 2012 9,623 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 May 2011 6,248 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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AO08 XUF is a 2008 BMW 118 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2008 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 85,184 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO08 XUF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 118 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO08 XUF registered?

AO08 XUF is a 2008 BMW 118, first registered on 14 May 2008.

Is AO08 XUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO08 XUF shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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