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DE58 CJY

2008 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

137,069 mi
Last recorded137,069 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW 1 Series78,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE58 CJY
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2023 137,069 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 122,341 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Side skirts/ sill covers and under-trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some under-side components.

Pass 15 Dec 2021 116,668 miles

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

Side skirts/ sill covers and under-trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some under-side components.

Pass 28 Aug 2020 115,187 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 111,335 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 107,224 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 99,611 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted and lipped (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 92,166 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 83,854 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2014 74,522 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 74,259 miles

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

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

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

Fail 19 Sep 2013 65,630 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 65,630 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 56,495 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 45,734 miles

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

under trays fitted to car limited vision to carry out full inspection

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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DE58 CJY is a 2008 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 DE58 CJY, 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 DE58 CJY registered?

DE58 CJY is a 2008 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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The MOT history for DE58 CJY shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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