MOT Status
ValidMileage
134,290 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Oil leak engine ()
Front number plate cracked but still able to read
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Upper suspension control arm had very slight sweating of grease but rubber still preventing the ingress of dirt
Offside Rear Upper suspension control arm had very slight sweating of grease but rubber still preventing the ingress of dirt
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Oil leak
both rear tyres worn close to limit
How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?
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EF08 BWB is a 2008 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 2008 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 106,702 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EF08 BWB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of EF08 BWB?
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What year was EF08 BWB registered?
EF08 BWB is a 2008 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 31 May 2008.
Is EF08 BWB safe to buy?
The MOT history for EF08 BWB shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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