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ML57 FUJ

2008 BMW 130

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

136,662 mi
Last recorded136,662 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2015
Typical for 2008 BMW 13078,027 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML57 FUJ
MakeBMW
Model130
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2015 136,662 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 134,771 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 116,813 miles

underside of engine bay and floor panels covered with plastic shield

Fail 4 Jan 2013 116,813 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r tyre nail in tread

o/s/f tyre tread low 2mm

underside of engine bay and floor panels covered with plastic shield

Pass 28 Dec 2011 95,635 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2010 72,368 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 130?

Based on 21,905 MOT tests across 1,307 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
5,977
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 517
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 264
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 152
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 151
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 143
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ML57 FUJ is a 2008 BMW 130 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 BMW 130 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 78,027 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 130 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 517 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ML57 FUJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 130 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 130 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ML57 FUJ registered?

ML57 FUJ is a 2008 BMW 130, first registered on 1 January 2008.

Is ML57 FUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML57 FUJ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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