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RJ58 LCZ

2008 BMW G Series

Black Petrol 652cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

19,252 mi
Last recorded19,252 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2015
Typical for 2008 BMW G Series4,708 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ58 LCZ
MakeBMW
ModelG Series
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine652cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2015 19,252 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 19,252 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 Nov 2013 11,423 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2012 6,150 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 3,604 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

How Reliable is the BMW G Series?

Based on 9,521 MOT tests across 1,081 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
841
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,081
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 46
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 18
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RJ58 LCZ is a 2008 BMW G Series in Black with a 652cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 BMW G Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 4,708 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 G Series fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RJ58 LCZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was RJ58 LCZ registered?

RJ58 LCZ is a 2008 BMW G Series, first registered on 10 October 2008.

Is RJ58 LCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ58 LCZ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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