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DU08 ZTP

2008 BMW 1 Series

Black Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

103,667 mi
Last recorded103,667 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW 1 Series78,657 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU08 ZTP
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2023 103,667 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 98,414 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 93,638 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

REAR SUBFRAME CORRODED

Pass 3 Nov 2020 86,994 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

REAR SUBFRAME CORRODED

Fail 3 Nov 2020 86,994 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

REAR SUBFRAME CORRODED

Pass 3 May 2019 78,628 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2018 76,383 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2018 76,383 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2017 71,673 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 68,832 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 55,643 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 43,538 miles

vehicle as damage to near side

Pass 14 Mar 2012 35,436 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 27,258 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 27,225 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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DU08 ZTP is a 2008 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DU08 ZTP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DU08 ZTP?

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What year was DU08 ZTP registered?

DU08 ZTP is a 2008 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 21 March 2008.

Is DU08 ZTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU08 ZTP shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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