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GF58 JDU

2008 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

118,202 mi
Last recorded118,202 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 BMW 1 Series78,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF58 JDU
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2017 118,202 miles

undertray fitted

Pass 30 May 2016 114,128 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

plastic cover under vehicle.

Fail 23 May 2016 114,118 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

plastic cover under vehicle.

Pass 26 Mar 2015 108,473 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 86,043 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 65,355 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 36,538 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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GF58 JDU is a 2008 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 78,657 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GF58 JDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 1 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GF58 JDU?

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What year was GF58 JDU registered?

GF58 JDU is a 2008 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 29 October 2008.

Is GF58 JDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF58 JDU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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