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GJ58 MMX

2008 BMW 1 Series

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

44,976 mi
Last recorded44,976 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW 1 Series78,657 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ58 MMX
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2024 44,976 miles

Rear wiper blade missing

Pass 11 Jul 2019 44,900 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 43,089 miles

full under covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 30 Oct 2017 42,748 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 36,998 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 34,172 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 31,748 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre starting to wear on inner and outer edge plus tread close to wear indicators

Fail 3 Sep 2013 28,791 miles

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

nearside rear tyre low on outer section

Pass 3 Sep 2013 28,791 miles

nearside rear tyre low on outer section

Pass 22 Aug 2012 25,955 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn inner edge.

Offside front tyre worn inner edge.

Pass 29 Sep 2011 23,748 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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GJ58 MMX is a 2008 BMW 1 Series in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GJ58 MMX, 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

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What year was GJ58 MMX registered?

GJ58 MMX is a 2008 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 20 September 2008.

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The MOT history for GJ58 MMX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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