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FE08 LNW

2008 BMW F Series

Yellow Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

24,989 mi
Last recorded24,989 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW F Series18,781 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE08 LNW
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 24,989 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2025 24,908 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 24,901 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2024 24,901 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2022 24,867 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 24,844 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 24,831 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 22,497 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 20,391 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 19,228 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 15,851 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 13,648 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 12,196 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2011 10,574 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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FE08 LNW is a 2008 BMW F Series in Yellow with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2008 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 18,781 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FE08 LNW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 18 years old, this BMW F Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FE08 LNW?

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What year was FE08 LNW registered?

FE08 LNW is a 2008 BMW F Series, first registered on 4 March 2008.

Is FE08 LNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE08 LNW shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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