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FL08 SOU

2008 BMW F Series

Red Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2021
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,056 mi
Last recorded26,056 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 BMW F Series18,781 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL08 SOU
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2020 26,056 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 25,756 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 21,202 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 15,000 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 13,794 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 6,257 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 2,323 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 1,092 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 845 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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FL08 SOU is a 2008 BMW F Series in Red with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FL08 SOU, 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 FL08 SOU?

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What year was FL08 SOU registered?

FL08 SOU is a 2008 BMW F Series, first registered on 19 April 2008.

Is FL08 SOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL08 SOU 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 FL08 SOU have outstanding finance?

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