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MOT valid

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2008 BMW 1 SERIES2.0L DIESEL

5000 DS

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 2008 BMW 1 SERIES is a DIESEL vehicle with a 1995cc engine. Currently it has a valid MOT and is taxed for road use. The latest recorded mileage is 147,645.

MOT

Valid

Expires 06/04/2027

Tax

Taxed

Expires 01/11/2026

Mileage: 147,645
Fuel: DIESEL
Year: 2008
Engine: 1995cc

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Public record health check: Good.

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✓ Valid MOT

✓ Taxed

✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

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Finance

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jun 27, 2026, 08:43 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 2008 BMW 1 Series (5000 DS), we found 5 MOT results in the period of July 2022 to April 2026.

With 4 passes and 1 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 80%. Such a high pass rate is a positive indicator of the car's general condition and maintenance history.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 14 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 1 failure item has been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.

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