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FT57 AYA

2008 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,795 mi
Last recorded34,795 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW K Series22,782 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT57 AYA
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 25 Apr 2026 34,795 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 34,747 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 14 May 2021 33,759 miles

Nearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 33,173 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 32,352 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 31,886 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 31,228 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 30,722 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 23,600 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 20,751 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 15,897 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 9,057 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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FT57 AYA is a 2008 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.4% with a typical mileage of 22,782 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FT57 AYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 18 years old, this BMW K Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FT57 AYA registered?

FT57 AYA is a 2008 BMW K Series, first registered on 22 January 2008.

Is FT57 AYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT57 AYA shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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