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KP08 TUV

2008 BMW F Series

Blue Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

28,045 mi
Last recorded28,045 miles
Recorded on1 May 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW F Series18,781 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP08 TUV
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2019 28,045 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 26,569 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 tyres shoulders worn (4.1.3(i))

Pass 3 May 2017 24,333 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 20,308 miles

Drive belt too tight

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

Fail 19 Apr 2016 20,308 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Drive belt too tight

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

Pass 22 Apr 2015 16,763 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 15,643 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 13,749 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 11,904 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 9,392 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 9,299 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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KP08 TUV is a 2008 BMW F Series in Blue with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2008 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 18,781 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 F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KP08 TUV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 18 years old, this BMW F Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KP08 TUV?

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What year was KP08 TUV registered?

KP08 TUV is a 2008 BMW F Series, first registered on 18 March 2008.

Is KP08 TUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP08 TUV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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