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FE58 TXZ

2008 BMW R Series

Orange Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

64,692 mi
Last recorded64,692 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW R Series24,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE58 TXZ
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 64,692 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively rear brake disc has slight distortion (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 62,779 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 61,156 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 57,916 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 52,381 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 47,698 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 44,301 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 39,725 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 32,568 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 27,534 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 23,224 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 25 Aug 2016 23,224 miles

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

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 21,048 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 19,077 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 13,414 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 3,538 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 3,280 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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FE58 TXZ is a 2008 BMW R Series in Orange with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 FE58 TXZ, 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

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What year was FE58 TXZ registered?

FE58 TXZ is a 2008 BMW R Series, first registered on 16 October 2008.

Is FE58 TXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE58 TXZ shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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