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CK08 KHW

2008 BMW 5 Series

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

181,676 mi
Last recorded181,676 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 BMW 5 Series106,702 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK08 KHW
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2018 181,676 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 171,001 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2017

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2015 156,792 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 141,036 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 122,584 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 104,702 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 76,694 miles

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

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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CK08 KHW is a 2008 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 106,702 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CK08 KHW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CK08 KHW registered?

CK08 KHW is a 2008 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 7 May 2008.

Is CK08 KHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK08 KHW 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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