MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
79,060 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
Rear brake slightly binding after test
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
offside handle bar switch assy slightly loose
neutral indicator light intermittent
Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)
How Reliable is the BMW R Series?
Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BU08 FJV is a 2008 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 2008 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.8% with a typical mileage of 24,704 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 R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU08 FJV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 18 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was BU08 FJV registered?
BU08 FJV is a 2008 BMW R Series, first registered on 2 June 2008.
Is BU08 FJV safe to buy?
The MOT history for BU08 FJV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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