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LB08 XRT

2008 BMW G Series

Red Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

44,259 mi
Last recorded44,259 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW G Series4,708 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB08 XRT
MakeBMW
ModelG Series
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2023 44,259 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 43,990 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 May 2021 43,633 miles

drive chain needs lubrication

Pass 10 Jan 2020 41,685 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 33,610 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 33,346 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 31,662 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 29,036 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 24,644 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2012 24,644 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 28 May 2011 18,673 miles

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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LB08 XRT is a 2008 BMW G Series in Red with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LB08 XRT, 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.

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What year was LB08 XRT registered?

LB08 XRT is a 2008 BMW G Series, first registered on 20 June 2008.

Is LB08 XRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB08 XRT shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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