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YH08 HJD

2008 BMW F Series

Yellow Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

42,439 mi
Last recorded42,439 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW F Series18,781 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH08 HJD
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 42,439 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2026 42,439 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 42,420 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 35,272 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 31,040 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2022 27,655 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 24,959 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 24,114 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 23,062 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 22,370 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 20,748 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 30 Apr 2014 13,991 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 11,992 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 10,379 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 8,726 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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YH08 HJD is a 2008 BMW F Series in Yellow with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 YH08 HJD, 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 YH08 HJD?

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What year was YH08 HJD registered?

YH08 HJD is a 2008 BMW F Series, first registered on 29 April 2008.

Is YH08 HJD safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH08 HJD shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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