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BK58 FJP

2008 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

131,847 mi
Last recorded131,847 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW 1 Series78,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK58 FJP
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2024 131,847 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is bald on inner edge and has nail in tread and close to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 118,759 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 105,699 miles

Exhaust emits smoke during acceleration

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 103,037 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 100,228 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXY IN POOR CONDISON (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2018 88,686 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 80,009 miles

advise front brake pads

advise osr tyre

Pass 5 Aug 2016 74,551 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 69,158 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 61,881 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2013 61,881 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 50,979 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres are slightly worn on outer edge

Pass 7 Dec 2011 38,298 miles

too clean to get smoke reading

Fail 2 Dec 2011 38,298 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

too clean to get smoke reading

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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BK58 FJP is a 2008 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BK58 FJP, 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 BK58 FJP registered?

BK58 FJP is a 2008 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 11 December 2008.

Is BK58 FJP safe to buy?

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