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BV58 VVN

2008 BMW 1 Series

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

79,036 mi
Last recorded79,036 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 1 Series78,657 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV58 VVN
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 79,036 miles

Central Front Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2025 73,728 miles

Central Front Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 68,995 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 67,637 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 63,184 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 60,052 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 4 Mar 2021 60,052 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 57,330 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 53,244 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 48,519 miles

two front tyres starting to crack

Pass 25 Feb 2017 45,768 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 42,757 miles

no dip stick for engine oil

Pass 22 Sep 2014 35,786 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Aug 2013 31,287 miles

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

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

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

recommend geometery alignment due to tyre wear

Pass 22 Sep 2012 26,090 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 19,802 miles

Both front tyres 0mm on very outer edge and tread is cracking.

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

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

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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BV58 VVN is a 2008 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 BV58 VVN, 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 BV58 VVN registered?

BV58 VVN is a 2008 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 23 September 2008.

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The MOT history for BV58 VVN shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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