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08-D-59827

2008 BMW 3 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2014
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,739 mi
Last recorded98,739 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2013
Typical for 2008 BMW 3 Series85,521 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

Registration08-D-59827
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 30 Oct 2013 98,739 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Inner Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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08-D-59827 is a 2008 BMW 3 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 85,521 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 08-D-59827, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 08-D-59827 registered?

08-D-59827 is a 2008 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 9 May 2008.

Is 08-D-59827 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 08-D-59827 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 08-D-59827 have outstanding finance?

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