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KB57 KBN

2008 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2022
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,963 mi
Last recorded47,963 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 BMW K Series22,782 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB57 KBN
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 23 Dec 2021 47,963 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Front and Back. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 22 May 2019 47,504 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 46,488 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 45,882 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 23 Dec 2014 45,501 miles

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jan 2014 44,810 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 40,448 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

both tyres deprofiled

Pass 14 Jan 2012 33,311 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 27,527 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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KB57 KBN is a 2008 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KB57 KBN, 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.

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What year was KB57 KBN registered?

KB57 KBN is a 2008 BMW K Series, first registered on 25 January 2008.

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