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BD08 NVA

2008 BMW 135

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

116,976 mi
Last recorded116,976 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 13560,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 NVA
MakeBMW
Model135
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 116,976 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2025 116,976 miles

Front All position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which significantly reduces light intensity incorect colour (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 113,837 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 111,124 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 106,890 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 99,900 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 93,294 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 91,050 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 83,095 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2019 83,094 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Jan 2018 75,489 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak Power unit undershield a lttle wet. ()

Pass 12 Jan 2017 66,576 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 57,215 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2015 50,325 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 41,258 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 32,256 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2012 21,460 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 9,229 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 9,229 miles

Both rear tyres are on 3 mm

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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BD08 NVA is a 2008 BMW 135 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 BD08 NVA, 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

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What year was BD08 NVA registered?

BD08 NVA is a 2008 BMW 135, first registered on 21 May 2008.

Is BD08 NVA safe to buy?

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