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DG58 EXT

2008 BMW 1 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

175,477 mi
Last recorded175,477 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 BMW 1 Series78,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG58 EXT
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2020 175,477 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2019 167,574 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Aug 2019 167,574 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2018 156,719 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 148,602 miles

Nearside steering rack gaitor slightly damaged

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

Offside Rear Electrical wiring damaged, but not likely to cause a short pad wear sensor wire (1.9.2b)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both rear upper arm inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

tyre pressure monitoring system warning light on

Pass 8 Aug 2016 132,286 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 102,537 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 97,711 miles

Both rear tyres are on the legal limit of 1.6mm

Pass 24 Feb 2014 82,106 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 82,103 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2012 73,023 miles

Emissions not recordable.

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 63,090 miles

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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DG58 EXT is a 2008 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DG58 EXT, 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 DG58 EXT registered?

DG58 EXT is a 2008 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 2 October 2008.

Is DG58 EXT safe to buy?

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