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DG08 RVM

2008 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

34,040 mi
Last recorded34,040 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW F Series18,781 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 RVM
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2023 34,040 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 33,848 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 32,153 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 30,269 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 29,802 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 29,379 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 29,370 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 29,168 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 27,145 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 25,162 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 25,162 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 20 Mar 2012 20,055 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 20,055 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 14,093 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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DG08 RVM is a 2008 BMW F Series in Blue with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 18,781 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 F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG08 RVM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 18 years old, this BMW F Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DG08 RVM?

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What year was DG08 RVM registered?

DG08 RVM is a 2008 BMW F Series, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is DG08 RVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG08 RVM shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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