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BK08 YKU

2008 BMW HP2

White Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

9,778 mi
Last recorded9,778 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 BMW HP25,652 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 YKU
MakeBMW
ModelHP2
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2017 9,778 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 9,177 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 8,673 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 May 2013 7,963 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 7,175 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 9 May 2011 6,925 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 May 2011 6,925 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the BMW HP2?

Based on 1,850 MOT tests across 259 vehicles.

94.5%
Pass Rate
247
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
259
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 5
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 4
Headlamp aim too low 3
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width 3
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 2
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BK08 YKU is a 2008 BMW HP2 in White with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 BMW HP2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.4% with a typical mileage of 5,652 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW HP2 fails its MOT is registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK08 YKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW HP2 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this BMW HP2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK08 YKU registered?

BK08 YKU is a 2008 BMW HP2, first registered on 1 May 2008.

Is BK08 YKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK08 YKU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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