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LR08 HXM

2008 BMW 135

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,343 mi
Last recorded80,343 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW 13560,928 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR08 HXM
MakeBMW
Model135
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2022 80,343 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 19 Mar 2022 80,278 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Mar 2021 77,546 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 76,707 miles

undertrays fitted covering testable items

Pass 28 Mar 2019 76,114 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 73,282 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2017 71,134 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 67,577 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 53,994 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jul 2014 49,132 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 42,591 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 42,591 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 24 Aug 2012 38,822 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Aug 2012 38,822 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 29,242 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 29,242 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the BMW 135?

Based on 20,607 MOT tests across 1,654 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
4,740
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,654
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 327
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 231
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 114
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 70
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 60
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LR08 HXM is a 2008 BMW 135 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 BMW 135 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 60,928 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 135 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 327 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LR08 HXM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 135 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 135 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LR08 HXM registered?

LR08 HXM is a 2008 BMW 135, first registered on 8 March 2008.

Is LR08 HXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR08 HXM shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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