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EU58 PWZ

2008 BMW 1 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2025
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

118,652 mi
Last recorded118,652 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW 1 Series78,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU58 PWZ
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2024 118,652 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2023 118,261 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 113,540 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Sep 2022 113,533 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 107,777 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2021 107,718 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 103,895 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad sensor wire broken.

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm and worn outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Marked in yellow. ()

Offside Front Fog lamp not working.

Offside Front Nail in tyre Marked in yellow. ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2020 103,895 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working L.E.D (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb in wrong. (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pad sensor wire broken.

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm and worn outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Marked in yellow. ()

Offside Front Fog lamp not working.

Offside Front Nail in tyre Marked in yellow. ()

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

T.P.M.S light on

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 99,855 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 5 Sep 2019 99,836 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 May 2018 85,215 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2017 76,830 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 65,603 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both n/s and o/s inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 57,237 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 48,088 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 31,734 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 24,695 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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EU58 PWZ is a 2008 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2008 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 78,657 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 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU58 PWZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 1 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EU58 PWZ registered?

EU58 PWZ is a 2008 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 26 September 2008.

Is EU58 PWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU58 PWZ shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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