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YE08 PVK

2008 BMW 7 Series

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

152,039 mi
Last recorded152,039 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW 7 Series100,676 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE08 PVK
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2023 152,039 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2022 145,053 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Dec 2020 142,029 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 137,013 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 127,221 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 119,250 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 107,233 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 107,233 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 84,065 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 69,227 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 60,845 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 43,943 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Apr 2012 43,943 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Apr 2011 33,284 miles

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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YE08 PVK is a 2008 BMW 7 Series in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 100,676 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YE08 PVK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 7 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YE08 PVK registered?

YE08 PVK is a 2008 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 28 April 2008.

Is YE08 PVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE08 PVK shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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