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KV08 GBX

2008 BMW F Series

Grey Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,416 mi
Last recorded29,416 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW F Series18,781 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV08 GBX
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 16 Jul 2026 29,416 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jul 2025 13,488 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 2,688 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 2,680 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 2,671 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 2,653 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 2,633 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 2,622 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 1,281 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 1,270 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 1,268 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 1,168 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 1,165 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 1,024 miles

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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KV08 GBX is a 2008 BMW F Series in Grey with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KV08 GBX, 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 KV08 GBX?

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What year was KV08 GBX registered?

KV08 GBX is a 2008 BMW F Series, first registered on 10 March 2008.

Is KV08 GBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV08 GBX shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KV08 GBX have outstanding finance?

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