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CN08 CZD

2008 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

80,531 mi
Last recorded80,531 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW R Series24,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN08 CZD
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 80,531 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 77,391 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 77,361 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2022 77,311 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 76,958 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 73,587 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 69,266 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 64,143 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 57,845 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 48,679 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 38,103 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Fail 14 Feb 2012 38,103 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 27,860 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 27,857 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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CN08 CZD is a 2008 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 CN08 CZD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CN08 CZD registered?

CN08 CZD is a 2008 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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The MOT history for CN08 CZD shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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