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K15 FKU

2008 BMW 645

Black Petrol 4197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests36 (31 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate86.1%

Mileage

72,662 mi
Last recorded72,662 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK15 FKU
MakeBMW
Model645
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,197cc

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MOT History

31 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 72,662 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2025 124,639 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 67,657 miles

General under body corrosion.

Pass 3 Feb 2024 121,740 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 66,655 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2023 117,833 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 63,163 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 59,395 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 117,769 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 116,273 miles

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

front tyres wearing on edges

petrol cap seal cracking

Fail 6 Feb 2020 116,273 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

front tyres wearing on edges

petrol cap seal cracking

Pass 18 Oct 2019 52,142 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 113,009 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Pass 11 Jan 2019 50,793 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 109,936 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Feb 2018 109,936 miles

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2018 49,105 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush both front (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 105,622 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 20 Feb 2017 105,622 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 11 Jan 2017 46,391 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 102,149 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 44,455 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 97,045 miles

Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 40,838 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 40,838 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 92,836 miles

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

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 35,928 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 87,033 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 24,193 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Mar 2012 78,514 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres on legal limit

Pass 1 Dec 2011 14,821 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 70,777 miles

NSF tyre worn badly on edges 245/45R18 96W

Pass 17 Feb 2010 54,420 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 54,420 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 40,618 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 34,595 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 645?

Based on 67,788 MOT tests across 4,007 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
4,673
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,007
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,475
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,417
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 903
position lamp(s) not working 735
Brake pipe excessively corroded 715
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K15 FKU is a 2008 BMW 645 in Black with a 4,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 36 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.1%.

The most common reason a BMW 645 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K15 FKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 645 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 645 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K15 FKU registered?

K15 FKU is a 2008 BMW 645, first registered on 15 October 2008.

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