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EN08 AYW

2008 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,991 mi
Last recorded31,991 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW R Series24,704 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN08 AYW
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 11 Jul 2026 31,991 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2025 31,289 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2024 28,314 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 27,235 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 26,111 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 24,571 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 23,227 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 21,746 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 20,859 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 20,352 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 19,779 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 19,119 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 16,320 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 13,075 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 11,534 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 10,623 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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EN08 AYW is a 2008 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.8% with a typical mileage of 24,704 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EN08 AYW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 18 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EN08 AYW?

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What year was EN08 AYW registered?

EN08 AYW is a 2008 BMW R Series, first registered on 19 July 2008.

Is EN08 AYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN08 AYW shows 16 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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