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FE08 LNZ

2008 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2020
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,679 mi
Last recorded15,679 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW R Series24,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE08 LNZ
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 23 Feb 2019 15,679 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 14,108 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 12,981 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 11,406 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 10,729 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2014 9,938 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 7,604 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 7,145 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 6,740 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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FE08 LNZ is a 2008 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FE08 LNZ, 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 FE08 LNZ?

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What year was FE08 LNZ registered?

FE08 LNZ is a 2008 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is FE08 LNZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE08 LNZ shows 9 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 FE08 LNZ have outstanding finance?

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