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LX08 WTW

2008 BMW 135

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

63,097 mi
Last recorded63,097 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW 13560,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX08 WTW
MakeBMW
Model135
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2023 63,097 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2023 63,097 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Apr 2022 61,513 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 20 Apr 2022 61,513 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 56,451 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 36,196 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 31,743 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 29,297 miles

both front tyres have some cracking between the tread

Pass 24 Mar 2017 25,564 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 25,564 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 24,028 miles

Covers under the car

Pass 8 Apr 2015 22,526 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 Mar 2014 20,367 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Mar 2014 20,367 miles

Horn not a continuous or uniform sound (1.6.2e)

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2013 16,813 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Apr 2012 12,665 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 10,504 miles

plastic covers fitted underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection

Fail 18 Mar 2011 10,504 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

plastic covers fitted underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection

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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LX08 WTW is a 2008 BMW 135 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 LX08 WTW, 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 LX08 WTW registered?

LX08 WTW is a 2008 BMW 135, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is LX08 WTW safe to buy?

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