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AX57 GXP

2008 BMW 1 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

117,029 mi
Last recorded117,029 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW 1 Series78,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX57 GXP
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2019 117,029 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 112,380 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2018 112,380 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2017 106,496 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 94,012 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2015 87,767 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 137,854 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 134,420 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 109,207 miles

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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AX57 GXP is a 2008 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AX57 GXP, 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 AX57 GXP registered?

AX57 GXP is a 2008 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 5 February 2008.

Is AX57 GXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX57 GXP shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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