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GL08 WXK

2008 BMW F Series

Grey Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2023
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,193 mi
Last recorded53,193 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW F Series18,781 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL08 WXK
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2022 53,193 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 49,049 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 42,523 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2019 37,413 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 30,402 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 19,195 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 8,220 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 5,403 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 5,268 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 5,070 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 4,947 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 4,507 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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GL08 WXK is a 2008 BMW F Series in Grey with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 18,781 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GL08 WXK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 18 years old, this BMW F Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GL08 WXK?

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What year was GL08 WXK registered?

GL08 WXK is a 2008 BMW F Series, first registered on 21 June 2008.

Is GL08 WXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL08 WXK 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.

Does GL08 WXK have outstanding finance?

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