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RJ58 LDC

2008 BMW F Series

Bronze Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

57,290 mi
Last recorded57,290 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW F Series18,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ58 LDC
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2008
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 57,290 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 54,443 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2024 54,443 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 49,033 miles
Fail 12 May 2023 48,589 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2022 42,267 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2021 34,632 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 31,161 miles

Front Mudguard insecure ()

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 24,729 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2019 24,729 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 22,495 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 20,854 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 18,335 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 16,559 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 13,011 miles

abs light on

Pass 21 May 2013 6,686 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 5,962 miles

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 5,266 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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RJ58 LDC is a 2008 BMW F Series in Bronze with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RJ58 LDC, 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 RJ58 LDC?

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What year was RJ58 LDC registered?

RJ58 LDC is a 2008 BMW F Series, first registered on 1 November 2008.

Is RJ58 LDC safe to buy?

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