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KN58 YMV

2008 BMW G Series

White Petrol 450cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2014
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

1,955 mi
Last recorded1,955 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2013
Typical for 2008 BMW G Series4,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN58 YMV
MakeBMW
ModelG Series
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine450cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2013 1,955 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2013 1,955 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 26 Oct 2012 1,399 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2012 1,399 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the BMW G Series?

Based on 9,521 MOT tests across 1,081 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
841
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,081
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 46
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 18
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KN58 YMV is a 2008 BMW G Series in White with a 450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2008 BMW G Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 4,708 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 G Series fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KN58 YMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW G Series typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this BMW G Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KN58 YMV registered?

KN58 YMV is a 2008 BMW G Series, first registered on 25 September 2008.

Is KN58 YMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN58 YMV shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KN58 YMV have outstanding finance?

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