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EF08 NEU

2008 BMW F Series

Grey Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,058 mi
Last recorded26,058 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW F Series18,781 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF08 NEU
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 25 Feb 2026 26,058 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Feb 2025 24,079 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 22,554 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 22,297 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

oil leak.

Pass 2 Oct 2019 21,484 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 21,266 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 20,123 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 18,702 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 17,394 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 16,078 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 14,745 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 13,859 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 13,534 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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EF08 NEU is a 2008 BMW F Series in Grey with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EF08 NEU, 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 EF08 NEU?

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What year was EF08 NEU registered?

EF08 NEU is a 2008 BMW F Series, first registered on 14 June 2008.

Is EF08 NEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF08 NEU shows 13 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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