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HK08 MXU

2008 BMW F Series

Yellow Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

37,986 mi
Last recorded37,986 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW F Series18,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK08 MXU
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 37,986 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2025 37,654 miles

Nearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 37,422 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 36,906 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2019 36,763 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 36,717 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 35,488 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 31,776 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 31,227 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2015 30,978 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 19 Apr 2014 26,912 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 24,561 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Sep 2011 20,121 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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HK08 MXU is a 2008 BMW F Series in Yellow with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 HK08 MXU, 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

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What year was HK08 MXU registered?

HK08 MXU is a 2008 BMW F Series, first registered on 10 June 2008.

Is HK08 MXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK08 MXU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HK08 MXU have outstanding finance?

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