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HN08 UNW

2008 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,017 mi
Last recorded49,017 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW K Series22,782 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN08 UNW
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 20 Dec 2025 49,017 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2024 47,629 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 45,281 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 41,036 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 40,507 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 37,922 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 34,543 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 34,228 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 31,583 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 25,607 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2015 23,338 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 20,725 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 14,617 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 12,750 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 12,186 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 8,511 miles

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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HN08 UNW is a 2008 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HN08 UNW, 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.

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What year was HN08 UNW registered?

HN08 UNW is a 2008 BMW K Series, first registered on 25 April 2008.

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