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GF08 VTA

2008 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2023
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,916 mi
Last recorded31,916 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW K Series22,782 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF08 VTA
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 28 Nov 2022 31,916 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 29,529 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

rear numperplate has 1 crack along centre but still readable

Pass 19 Sep 2020 25,228 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 23,043 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2017 22,875 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 22,500 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 22,197 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 20,428 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2013 17,743 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 15,399 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 11,529 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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GF08 VTA is a 2008 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 GF08 VTA, 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 GF08 VTA?

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What year was GF08 VTA registered?

GF08 VTA is a 2008 BMW K Series, first registered on 25 April 2008.

Is GF08 VTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF08 VTA shows 11 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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