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AK58 XTV

2008 BMW 1 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

126,157 mi
Last recorded126,157 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 BMW 1 Series78,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK58 XTV
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2020 126,157 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2020 126,121 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak dpf flex joint (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 118,968 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 19 Jul 2019 118,968 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 112,297 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front both brake hoses deteriorated

Fail 4 Jul 2018 112,297 miles

Road wheel fixing missing 1 From every wheel (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front both brake hoses deteriorated

Pass 13 Jul 2017 99,422 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 94,830 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 85,318 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 78,498 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emmisons to clean to test

Pass 3 Sep 2013 72,125 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 56,271 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 43,366 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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AK58 XTV is a 2008 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AK58 XTV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK58 XTV registered?

AK58 XTV is a 2008 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 15 September 2008.

Is AK58 XTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK58 XTV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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