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HK08 YPJ

2008 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

24,909 mi
Last recorded24,909 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW K Series22,782 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK08 YPJ
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 24,909 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 24,596 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 24,435 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2023 24,346 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 24,036 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 21,956 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2019 19,702 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 18,490 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 16,894 miles

Rear worn near to limit

Pass 9 Sep 2016 16,894 miles

slight oil leak from steering damper

Pass 13 Jan 2015 14,948 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 13,033 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 13,033 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 10,865 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 9,628 miles

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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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HK08 YPJ is a 2008 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 HK08 YPJ, 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 HK08 YPJ?

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What year was HK08 YPJ registered?

HK08 YPJ is a 2008 BMW K Series, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is HK08 YPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK08 YPJ shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HK08 YPJ have outstanding finance?

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