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EO58 RBF

2008 BMW 5 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2014
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,155 mi
Last recorded89,155 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2013
Typical for 2008 BMW 5 Series106,702 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO58 RBF
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 25 Sep 2013 89,155 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 66,200 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 46,873 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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EO58 RBF is a 2008 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 EO58 RBF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EO58 RBF?

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What year was EO58 RBF registered?

EO58 RBF is a 2008 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is EO58 RBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO58 RBF shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EO58 RBF have outstanding finance?

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