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HY08 OFU

2008 BMW K Series

Silver Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

71,768 mi
Last recorded71,768 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW K Series22,782 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 OFU
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 71,768 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2024 56,466 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 28 Oct 2023 42,914 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2022 20,994 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2022 20,919 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2021 20,179 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 10,854 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 10,392 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 10,034 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 9,319 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 8,503 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 8,410 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 7,752 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 7,435 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 6,872 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Fail 2 Mar 2013 6,872 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 6,379 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 6,019 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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HY08 OFU is a 2008 BMW K Series in Silver with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 HY08 OFU, 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 HY08 OFU registered?

HY08 OFU is a 2008 BMW K Series, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is HY08 OFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY08 OFU shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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