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RF58 FOA

2008 BMW F Series

Bronze Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

14,837 mi
Last recorded14,837 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW F Series18,781 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF58 FOA
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2008
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 14,837 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 13,928 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 13,185 miles

Steering damper showing signs of leak

Pass 15 Nov 2022 12,584 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 11,986 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 11,346 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2019 10,598 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Nov 2018 10,254 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 9,743 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 9,728 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 8,753 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 7,817 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 6,725 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 5,767 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 4,787 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2011 4,063 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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RF58 FOA is a 2008 BMW F Series in Bronze with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RF58 FOA, 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 RF58 FOA?

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What year was RF58 FOA registered?

RF58 FOA is a 2008 BMW F Series, first registered on 19 December 2008.

Is RF58 FOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF58 FOA shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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