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EU58 KXK

2008 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

31,557 mi
Last recorded31,557 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW R Series24,704 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU58 KXK
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2023 31,557 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 31,459 miles
Fail 5 May 2022 31,459 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 30,778 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 29,056 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2018 23,334 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 77,578 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 13 May 2017 77,578 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2016 72,711 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 72,602 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 70,214 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 20 May 2015 70,121 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2014 67,998 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Fail 30 Apr 2014 67,998 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Horn missing (1.7.1)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 64,212 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 32,863 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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EU58 KXK is a 2008 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EU58 KXK, 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 EU58 KXK?

You can check the full history of EU58 KXK by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was EU58 KXK registered?

EU58 KXK is a 2008 BMW R Series, first registered on 5 November 2008.

Is EU58 KXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU58 KXK shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EU58 KXK have outstanding finance?

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