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K12 RHU

2008 BMW K Series

Blue Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

34,749 mi
Last recorded34,749 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 BMW K Series22,782 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK12 RHU
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2021 34,749 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 30,307 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 27,418 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 25,063 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 17,856 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2014 16,904 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 16,393 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 16,037 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 9,672 miles
Pass 30 May 2011 6,651 miles

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

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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K12 RHU is a 2008 BMW K Series in Blue with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 K12 RHU, 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 K12 RHU registered?

K12 RHU is a 2008 BMW K Series, first registered on 14 June 2008.

Is K12 RHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for K12 RHU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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