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BX58 YYF

2008 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

177,347 mi
Last recorded177,347 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW 1 Series78,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX58 YYF
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2024 177,347 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2024 177,347 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 30 May 2023 165,595 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2022 157,085 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 156,058 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 153,051 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2019 139,948 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side walls cracked/splitting (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side walls cracked/splitting (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2019 139,948 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction phone mount (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side walls cracked/splitting (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced 50% of stop light not working (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern /bulb in wrong (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side walls cracked/splitting (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 123,529 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 114,291 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 98,094 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2015 98,094 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 87,019 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 74,206 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 59,481 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 55,810 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 47,831 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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BX58 YYF is a 2008 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BX58 YYF, 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 BX58 YYF registered?

BX58 YYF is a 2008 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 15 September 2008.

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