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AY08 LVB

2008 BMW 135

Red Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,851 mi
Last recorded78,851 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 BMW 13560,928 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY08 LVB
MakeBMW
Model135
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 7 Mar 2017 78,851 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 65,676 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 52,888 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 39,418 miles

screen chipped

Pass 26 Mar 2013 31,529 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 25,626 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 21,716 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 135?

Based on 20,607 MOT tests across 1,654 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
4,740
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,654
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 327
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 231
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 114
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 70
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 60
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AY08 LVB is a 2008 BMW 135 in Red with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 BMW 135 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 60,928 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 135 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 327 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY08 LVB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 135 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 135 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AY08 LVB?

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What year was AY08 LVB registered?

AY08 LVB is a 2008 BMW 135, first registered on 15 March 2008.

Is AY08 LVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY08 LVB shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AY08 LVB have outstanding finance?

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