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EX58 UAD

2008 BMW 5 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

125,816 mi
Last recorded125,816 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2017
Typical for 2008 BMW 5 Series106,702 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX58 UAD
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2017 125,816 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 124,131 miles

emission too clean

Pass 25 Nov 2014 120,357 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 105,962 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2013 105,961 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 101,439 miles

both rear tyres wear on inner edge

Pass 2 Sep 2011 87,687 miles

offside front tyre heavily worn on outer edge

rear brake pads look low

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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EX58 UAD is a 2008 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EX58 UAD, 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 EX58 UAD?

You can check the full history of EX58 UAD by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was EX58 UAD registered?

EX58 UAD is a 2008 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 15 September 2008.

Is EX58 UAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX58 UAD shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EX58 UAD have outstanding finance?

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