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LB57 VUX

2008 BMW G Series

White Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2016
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,998 mi
Last recorded2,998 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2015
Typical for 2008 BMW G Series4,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB57 VUX
MakeBMW
ModelG Series
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2015 2,998 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 265 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 230 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 2,108 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 2,108 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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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LB57 VUX is a 2008 BMW G Series in White with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LB57 VUX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LB57 VUX?

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What year was LB57 VUX registered?

LB57 VUX is a 2008 BMW G Series, first registered on 18 January 2008.

Is LB57 VUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB57 VUX shows 5 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 LB57 VUX have outstanding finance?

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