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LD08 VNC

2008 BMW F Series

Red Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

50,421 mi
Last recorded50,421 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW F Series18,781 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD08 VNC
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 50,421 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 48,311 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 45,706 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 45,496 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 45,081 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 44,239 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 44,027 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 42,470 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 41,050 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 39,961 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2013 35,403 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 13 Apr 2013 35,403 miles

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 29,547 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 29,547 miles

Offside Front Lower Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 21,617 miles

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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LD08 VNC is a 2008 BMW F Series in Red with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LD08 VNC, 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 LD08 VNC?

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What year was LD08 VNC registered?

LD08 VNC is a 2008 BMW F Series, first registered on 5 April 2008.

Is LD08 VNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD08 VNC shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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