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AJ58 SBX

2008 BMW 1 Series

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2018
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

120,158 mi
Last recorded120,158 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 BMW 1 Series78,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ58 SBX
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 28 Sep 2017 120,158 miles

warning light on dash

Pass 30 Sep 2016 116,485 miles

Front discs have corrosion on inner faces

Nearside Front oil leak

Pass 16 Sep 2015 115,311 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 109,273 miles

brake pads warning light on dash

Pass 4 Oct 2013 94,703 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 64,750 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 45,968 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2008 3 miles

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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AJ58 SBX is a 2008 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 2,979cc petrol 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 AJ58 SBX, 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 AJ58 SBX registered?

AJ58 SBX is a 2008 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 6 October 2008.

Is AJ58 SBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ58 SBX 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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