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LB08 KOE

2008 BMW F Series

Yellow Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

34,528 mi
Last recorded34,528 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 BMW F Series18,781 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB08 KOE
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2017 34,528 miles

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2016 33,145 miles

Front Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering Full lock left (2.1.2a)

Rear index light not working

Pass 11 Dec 2014 31,724 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2013 27,421 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2013 27,421 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 22,012 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 16,220 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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LB08 KOE is a 2008 BMW F Series in Yellow with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LB08 KOE, 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 LB08 KOE?

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What year was LB08 KOE registered?

LB08 KOE is a 2008 BMW F Series, first registered on 4 July 2008.

Is LB08 KOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB08 KOE shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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