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YC08 OLK

2008 BMW 135

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

91,950 mi
Last recorded91,950 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 BMW 13560,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC08 OLK
MakeBMW
Model135
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2018 91,950 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 81,269 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 66,444 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 50,211 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 50,192 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Apr 2014 40,810 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Mar 2013 32,868 miles

Both rear tyres has surface cracks within the tyre tread.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Apr 2012 28,573 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Apr 2012 28,571 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Apr 2011 24,537 miles

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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YC08 OLK is a 2008 BMW 135 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YC08 OLK, 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 YC08 OLK registered?

YC08 OLK is a 2008 BMW 135, first registered on 8 May 2008.

Is YC08 OLK safe to buy?

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