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KJ08 LNP

2008 BMW K Series

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

47,049 mi
Last recorded47,049 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW K Series22,782 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ08 LNP
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2019 47,049 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 44,792 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2016 40,498 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 40,182 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2014 38,997 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 37,990 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 34,294 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 34,294 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 33,205 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 26 Aug 2011 33,205 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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KJ08 LNP is a 2008 BMW K Series in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KJ08 LNP, 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 KJ08 LNP registered?

KJ08 LNP is a 2008 BMW K Series, first registered on 18 July 2008.

Is KJ08 LNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KJ08 LNP shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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