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K666 CFH

2008 BMW 5 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

167,529 mi
Last recorded167,529 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW 5 Series106,702 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK666 CFH
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2024 167,529 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 164,505 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 162,572 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2022 162,572 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2021 153,945 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Under body trays fitted

Pass 14 Nov 2020 143,709 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2019 132,283 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 127,240 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 119,705 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2017 119,705 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 114,541 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 109,900 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 92,154 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 56,163 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 57,739 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 43,000 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

o/s/r disc slightly corroded inner surface

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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K666 CFH is a 2008 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 106,702 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K666 CFH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K666 CFH registered?

K666 CFH is a 2008 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 13 December 2008.

Is K666 CFH safe to buy?

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