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YG08 NBL

2008 BMW 135

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

90,497 mi
Last recorded90,497 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2020
Typical for 2008 BMW 13560,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG08 NBL
MakeBMW
Model135
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2020 90,497 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 81,657 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 71,154 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 62,988 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 58,964 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2016 58,964 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush hub bush (2.4.G.2)

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both rear (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 54,666 miles

slight play in n/s/r upper (front)track control arm

Fail 13 Mar 2015 54,666 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 47,863 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 40,265 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 32,471 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 25,586 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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YG08 NBL is a 2008 BMW 135 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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

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 YG08 NBL, 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.

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What year was YG08 NBL registered?

YG08 NBL is a 2008 BMW 135, first registered on 18 March 2008.

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