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AA08 LSE

2008 BMW 1 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2020
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

141,747 mi
Last recorded141,747 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW 1 Series78,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 LSE
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 30 Jan 2019 141,747 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2017 132,950 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 123,800 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 118,899 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 111,928 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 105,214 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 100,104 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 78,699 miles

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

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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AA08 LSE is a 2008 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 78,657 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA08 LSE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 1 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AA08 LSE registered?

AA08 LSE is a 2008 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 29 May 2008.

Is AA08 LSE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA08 LSE shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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