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YG58 CLJ

2008 BMW F Series

Grey Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

24,032 mi
Last recorded24,032 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW F Series18,781 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG58 CLJ
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 24,032 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 23,094 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 22,808 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 22,580 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 21,308 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 21,042 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 20,973 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 20,721 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 20,656 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 20,450 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 11,016 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 14,640 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 10,518 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 8,088 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2012 7,993 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 5,036 miles

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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YG58 CLJ is a 2008 BMW F Series in Grey with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YG58 CLJ, 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 YG58 CLJ?

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What year was YG58 CLJ registered?

YG58 CLJ is a 2008 BMW F Series, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is YG58 CLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG58 CLJ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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