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HX08 FMP

2008 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,757 mi
Last recorded35,757 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW F Series18,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX08 FMP
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 21 May 2026 35,757 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 May 2025 33,825 miles

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

Oil pipe retaining bolts missing on top of engine.

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2024 30,410 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2023 28,679 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2022 26,421 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2021 25,101 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 23,996 miles

aftermarket exhaust fitted

slight lack of damping in rear shock

Pass 17 Apr 2018 22,195 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 19,658 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 16,657 miles
Pass 4 May 2015 14,893 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 13,406 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 11,316 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 9,833 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 8,911 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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HX08 FMP is a 2008 BMW F Series in Blue with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HX08 FMP, 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 HX08 FMP registered?

HX08 FMP is a 2008 BMW F Series, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is HX08 FMP safe to buy?

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