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BK58 FME

2008 BMW 1 Series

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

80,758 mi
Last recorded80,758 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 BMW 1 Series78,657 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK58 FME
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2021 80,758 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Jul 2021 80,757 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 77,182 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 66,096 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres close (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 51,166 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 48,403 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2016 45,673 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 41,936 miles

front pads worn to limit and discs lipped

o/s/r pad wear indicator adrift

Fail 14 Oct 2015 41,931 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

front pads worn to limit and discs lipped

o/s/r pad wear indicator adrift

Pass 3 Oct 2014 37,962 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 32,874 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 26,608 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 19,809 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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BK58 FME is a 2008 BMW 1 Series in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FME, 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.

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What year was BK58 FME registered?

BK58 FME is a 2008 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 14 October 2008.

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