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HT57 BGX

2008 BMW K Series

Silver Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

63,623 mi
Last recorded63,623 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 BMW K Series22,782 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT57 BGX
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2017 63,623 miles

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

Front brake rubbing slightly

Pass 8 Oct 2016 52,039 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 41,818 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 32,411 miles

rear brake rubbing slighty

Fail 15 Oct 2014 32,384 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

rear brake rubbing slighty

Pass 13 Aug 2013 21,822 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 13,396 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 7,184 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 2,341 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 2,341 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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HT57 BGX is a 2008 BMW K Series in Silver with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HT57 BGX, 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

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What year was HT57 BGX registered?

HT57 BGX is a 2008 BMW K Series, first registered on 15 February 2008.

Is HT57 BGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HT57 BGX shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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