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L1 KEG

2008 BMW 135

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

50,829 mi
Last recorded50,829 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 13560,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL1 KEG
MakeBMW
Model135
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 50,829 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2025 48,540 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Dec 2023 46,345 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2022 44,177 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 42,915 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 41,278 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 39,644 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 36,731 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 34,516 miles

Front tyres heavily perished

Pass 12 Jan 2017 30,807 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 27,648 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 27,648 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 24,014 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 20,697 miles

light misting of oil around the power steering resevoir

Pass 16 Jan 2013 16,833 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front tyre perishing

nearside rear tyre perishing

offside front tyre perishing

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 13 Jan 2012 13,717 miles

headlamp washers not working (hid) lamps.required after april 2012

o/s/r parking brake slow in application

Pass 12 Jan 2011 11,127 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 135?

Based on 20,607 MOT tests across 1,654 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
4,740
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,654
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 327
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 231
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 114
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 70
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 60
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L1 KEG is a 2008 BMW 135 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 BMW 135 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 60,928 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 135 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 327 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L1 KEG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 135 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 135 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L1 KEG registered?

L1 KEG is a 2008 BMW 135, first registered on 22 January 2008.

Is L1 KEG safe to buy?

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