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FY08 RRZ

2008 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

38,673 mi
Last recorded38,673 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW K Series22,782 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY08 RRZ
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 38,673 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 38,036 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 37,081 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 36,447 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2022 33,184 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2021 31,691 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 28,738 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 25,867 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 23,491 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 20,045 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 13,923 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 13 Oct 2015 13,923 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 8,262 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 5,053 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 4,053 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2012 4,041 miles

Front Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 3,595 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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FY08 RRZ is a 2008 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FY08 RRZ, 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

How do I check the history of FY08 RRZ?

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What year was FY08 RRZ registered?

FY08 RRZ is a 2008 BMW K Series, first registered on 15 March 2008.

Is FY08 RRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY08 RRZ shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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