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JIB 258

2008 BMW 135

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

27,029 mi
Last recorded27,029 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 13560,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJIB 258
MakeBMW
Model135
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 27,029 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2025 27,021 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 25,887 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 24,742 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 23,533 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 22,199 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 20,919 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 19,807 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 18,455 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 17,006 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on sidewall

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

Pass 23 Sep 2016 15,528 miles

Nearside Front tyre cut on sidewall

Pass 15 Sep 2015 13,933 miles

both front tyres cut on outer wall

Pass 11 Sep 2014 12,081 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 10,203 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 8,283 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 6,351 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

How Reliable is the BMW 135?

Based on 20,607 MOT tests across 1,654 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
4,740
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,654
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 327
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 231
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 114
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 70
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 60
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JIB 258 is a 2008 BMW 135 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 BMW 135 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 60,928 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 135 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 327 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JIB 258, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 135 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 135 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JIB 258?

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What year was JIB 258 registered?

JIB 258 is a 2008 BMW 135, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is JIB 258 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JIB 258 shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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