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LC08 VCD

2008 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,810 mi
Last recorded47,810 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW K Series22,782 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC08 VCD
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2026 47,810 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Collector box has been repaired and has a small leak. (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 46,794 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 45,687 miles

Central Front Steering linkage ball joint worn, but not excessively (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 44,426 miles

Exhaust noisy noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 May 2022 42,396 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 40,336 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 39,231 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 38,960 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 38,613 miles

rear tyre getting low

Pass 1 Jul 2016 37,938 miles

rear tyre getting low

Pass 26 Jun 2015 37,313 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 25,703 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 21,551 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 18,770 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 9,492 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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LC08 VCD is a 2008 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.4% with a typical mileage of 22,782 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC08 VCD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 18 years old, this BMW K Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC08 VCD registered?

LC08 VCD is a 2008 BMW K Series, first registered on 9 May 2008.

Is LC08 VCD safe to buy?

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