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LC08 FGF

2008 BMW F Series

Grey Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

17,064 mi
Last recorded17,064 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2014
Typical for 2008 BMW F Series18,781 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC08 FGF
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2014 17,064 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 15,046 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 May 2012 14,011 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 May 2011 10,620 miles
Fail 11 May 2011 10,620 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (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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LC08 FGF is a 2008 BMW F Series in Grey with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LC08 FGF, 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 LC08 FGF?

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What year was LC08 FGF registered?

LC08 FGF is a 2008 BMW F Series, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is LC08 FGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC08 FGF shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LC08 FGF have outstanding finance?

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