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EO08 LLF

2008 BMW 135

Red Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

86,579 mi
Last recorded86,579 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 13560,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO08 LLF
MakeBMW
Model135
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 86,579 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 73,612 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 72,251 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))

offside park brake performance low compared to nearside

Pass 14 May 2019 69,245 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 66,378 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 63,189 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 63,169 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 59,342 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 14 Apr 2015 55,862 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamps on low limit

Sill covers fitted obscuring some areas

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Apr 2014 51,258 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 43,079 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 37,593 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 31,400 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 29,685 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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EO08 LLF is a 2008 BMW 135 in Red with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 EO08 LLF, 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 EO08 LLF registered?

EO08 LLF is a 2008 BMW 135, first registered on 14 March 2008.

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