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AN08 WXC

2008 BMW 1 Series

Brown Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

156,682 mi
Last recorded156,682 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW 1 Series78,657 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAN08 WXC
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2024 156,682 miles

engine getting rattly

rear subframe corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2023 146,491 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

slight play in o/s and n/s rear upper suspension bushes

Pass 27 Jun 2022 135,224 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin further investigation strongly advisable (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin further investigation strongly advisable (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

exhaust flexi section in poor condition(worn allowing exhaust to move)

rubber prop doughnut perished and cracked(rear)

Pass 23 Jun 2021 122,469 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2021 122,469 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2020 119,293 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play arm inner rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2019 111,326 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S and O/S (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted All round (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 17 May 2018 104,032 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 100,106 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2017 100,106 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 95,705 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 90,787 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 83,165 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 76,246 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 76,136 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 63,873 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 49,387 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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AN08 WXC is a 2008 BMW 1 Series in Brown with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 AN08 WXC, 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 AN08 WXC registered?

AN08 WXC is a 2008 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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