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AV08 VEL

2008 BMW 330

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

71,572 mi
Last recorded71,572 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 33068,733 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 VEL
MakeBMW
Model330
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 71,572 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2024 69,850 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2023 56,779 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 48,732 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 48,141 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 5.0 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2020 48,141 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 5.0 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 37,348 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

under trays fitted

Fail 8 Apr 2019 37,348 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Apr 2018 36,037 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 36,037 miles

Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 34,436 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 32,881 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 31,141 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 29,192 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 29,192 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2013 27,316 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 25,206 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 23,555 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 23,252 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 330?

Based on 130,552 MOT tests across 24,109 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
8,453
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
24,109
On UK Roads
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AV08 VEL is a 2008 BMW 330 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 BMW 330 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 68,733 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 330 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 330 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV08 VEL registered?

AV08 VEL is a 2008 BMW 330, first registered on 24 April 2008.

Is AV08 VEL safe to buy?

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