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LC08 VUU

2008 BMW K Series

Grey Petrol 1157cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

25,223 mi
Last recorded25,223 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2018
Typical for 2008 BMW K Series22,782 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC08 VUU
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,157cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2018 25,223 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 21,604 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 19,266 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 19,149 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 18,717 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2014 18,717 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2013 17,066 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2012 16,524 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2012 16,524 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2011 12,323 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 VUU is a 2008 BMW K Series in Grey with a 1,157cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VUU, 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

How do I check the history of LC08 VUU?

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What year was LC08 VUU registered?

LC08 VUU is a 2008 BMW K Series, first registered on 23 May 2008.

Is LC08 VUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC08 VUU shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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