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LF08 YYD

2008 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 1171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

28,384 mi
Last recorded28,384 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW K Series22,782 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF08 YYD
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,171cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2024 28,384 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2024 28,383 miles

Tyre incorrect because a radial tyre is fitted to the front and a cross-ply or bias belted tyre fitted to the rear (5.2.3 (a))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 28,340 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre tread low - 1.5MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 27,987 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 May 2021 27,858 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess Rear drive hub/differential assembly has slight side movement or play. (5.3.3 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc slightly pitted. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 27,722 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 23,908 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 22,589 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 19,233 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 17,851 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 15,248 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 10,689 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 10,488 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 10,441 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 9,509 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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LF08 YYD is a 2008 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 LF08 YYD, 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 LF08 YYD?

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What year was LF08 YYD registered?

LF08 YYD is a 2008 BMW K Series, first registered on 9 April 2008.

Is LF08 YYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF08 YYD shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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