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CK08 NTJ

2008 BMW 1 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

127,503 mi
Last recorded127,503 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW 1 Series78,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK08 NTJ
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2023 127,503 miles

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Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2022 120,600 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect doesn't move freely (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower/outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2022 120,600 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect doesn't move freely (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower/outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 113,895 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 105,532 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 91,777 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe cracked (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective Flexipipe cracked (6.1.2 (a))

Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

N/S/R welded in 3 points

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear wiper inop

Pass 4 Dec 2018 86,884 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 79,617 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 72,510 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 66,589 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)

Pass 15 Nov 2014 60,686 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2013 55,576 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2012 48,245 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2011 39,412 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Nov 2011 39,412 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 28,615 miles

tyre pressure warning lamp on

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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CK08 NTJ is a 2008 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 CK08 NTJ, 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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CK08 NTJ is a 2008 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 5 April 2008.

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