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DK08 TKZ

2008 BMW 750

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

132,900 mi
Last recorded132,900 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 75070,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK08 TKZ
MakeBMW
Model750
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 132,900 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 132,082 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2024 129,852 miles
Fail 11 May 2024 129,852 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 126,589 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both both side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 123,913 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2022 123,913 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 116,465 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 9 Mar 2021 116,462 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 111,875 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 104,983 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 98,378 miles

Offside Front shock weak

Oil leak ()

Fail 13 Mar 2018 97,974 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front shock weak

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Feb 2017 80,869 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2017 80,498 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release buckle (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release buckle (5.2.5a)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 31 Dec 2015 56,801 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2015 56,801 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 39,963 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2013 27,406 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 24,723 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 24,434 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 19,603 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 750?

Based on 25,710 MOT tests across 2,426 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
4,144
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
2,426
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 876
Brake pipe excessively corroded 801
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 487
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 426
position lamp(s) not working 369
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DK08 TKZ is a 2008 BMW 750 in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 BMW 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 70,873 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 750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 876 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK08 TKZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 750 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 750 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DK08 TKZ registered?

DK08 TKZ is a 2008 BMW 750, first registered on 3 March 2008.

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