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HV08 EDU

2008 BMW 650

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

69,127 mi
Last recorded69,127 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 65062,692 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV08 EDU
MakeBMW
Model650
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 69,127 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 68,328 miles

Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both tyres have small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 67,412 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 66,136 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 65,587 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 65,182 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 64,673 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 64,594 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 63,713 miles

Nearside wiper blade starting to smear

Pass 22 Feb 2018 62,856 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint outer ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Wipers smear & judder slightly

Fail 21 Feb 2018 62,856 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. adjuster not working (1.8)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint outer ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Wipers smear & judder slightly

Pass 22 Feb 2017 61,949 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 60,897 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 60,258 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 3 Mar 2015 60,258 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Feb 2014 55,152 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 46,925 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 36,009 miles

both front tyres are wearing on the inner edges.

Pass 1 Mar 2011 27,334 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 650?

Based on 28,460 MOT tests across 1,871 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
4,236
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,871
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 686
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 288
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 284
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 260
position lamp(s) not working 195
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HV08 EDU is a 2008 BMW 650 in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 BMW 650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 62,692 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a BMW 650 fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 686 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HV08 EDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 650 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HV08 EDU registered?

HV08 EDU is a 2008 BMW 650, first registered on 7 March 2008.

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The MOT history for HV08 EDU shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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