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BL08 OJZ

2008 BMW 135

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,205 mi
Last recorded82,205 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 13560,928 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 OJZ
MakeBMW
Model135
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 2 Jul 2025 82,205 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2024 78,237 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2023 73,749 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 69,918 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 64,527 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 59,172 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 53,196 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 50,790 miles

Front tyres have started to perish surface cracking

Nearside Rear tyre inner edge worn devoid of tread

Offside Rear tyre started to perish surface cracking also inner edge worn devoid of tread

Pass 2 Jun 2017 49,923 miles

Rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 1 Jun 2016 49,221 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 46,988 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jun 2014 44,037 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jun 2013 40,462 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jun 2012 33,522 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 25,787 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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BL08 OJZ is a 2008 BMW 135 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 BL08 OJZ, 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 BL08 OJZ registered?

BL08 OJZ is a 2008 BMW 135, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is BL08 OJZ safe to buy?

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