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AP08 NKF

2008 BMW 1 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2019
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

154,582 mi
Last recorded154,582 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2018
Typical for 2008 BMW 1 Series78,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 NKF
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 8 Feb 2018 154,582 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 146,807 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 137,633 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 130,805 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 125,229 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 98,532 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 27 Jul 2011 65,679 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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AP08 NKF is a 2008 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 78,657 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP08 NKF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 1 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AP08 NKF registered?

AP08 NKF is a 2008 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 7 August 2008.

Is AP08 NKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP08 NKF shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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