2008 BMW — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- BMW
- Year
- 2008
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- BLUE
- Engine
- 1995 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Untaxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Not valid
- MOT due
- was due 28 January 2022
- Last recorded mileage
- 59,739 mi
AI verdict AVOID 36/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2008 Bmw has 13 MOT tests on record with a 69% pass rate and 59,739 miles. The high mileage and recurring issues make this a high-risk purchase.
The vehicle shows high annual usage, averaging 13,666 miles/year, with a significant spike of +25,810 miles between Dec 2019 and Jan 2021, and a further +8,089 miles between Jan 2021 and Dec 2019.
Things to check
- DANGEROUS brake failure on 2022-03-01 (test 194,780 mi) — immediate safety concern.
- Major exhaust failure on 2022-03-01 (test 194,780 mi) — significant repair cost.
- No valid MOT status
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) — indicates good safety features for its age.
- No recurring failures on the same system after initial fixes — owner addressed immediate issues.
- Consistent high mileage suggests regular use and maintenance, despite recent failures.
- No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage tampering in the provided MOT history.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 9/13 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2011 | FAIL | 59,739 mi |
FAIL Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) USER ENTERED Nail in offside front tyre USER ENTERED offside park brake
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| Sep 2011 | PASS | 59,739 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2012 | PASS | 76,378 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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| Sep 2013 | PASS | 92,696 mi |
USER ENTERED Offside front tyre wearing more on outer shoulder.
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| Sep 2014 | PASS | 110,473 mi |
ADVISORY Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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| Nov 2015 | PASS | 121,185 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
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| Jan 2017 | FAIL | 136,668 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) FAIL Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) FAIL Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) ADVISORY Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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| Jan 2017 | PASS | 136,670 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) ADVISORY Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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| Jan 2018 | FAIL | 155,310 mi |
FAIL Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) FAIL Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) FAIL Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) FAIL Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c) FAIL Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex/joint (7.1.2) FAIL Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) FAIL Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) FAIL Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) FAIL Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) FAIL Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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| Feb 2018 | PASS | 155,312 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2019 | PASS | 160,881 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2021 | PASS | 168,970 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2022 | FAIL | 194,780 mi |
MAJOR Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) MAJOR Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) MAJOR Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) MAJOR Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) MAJOR Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) MINOR Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i)) DANGEROUS Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) ADVISORY Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Front (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MAJOR Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MAJOR Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Both Front Tyres Worn Edge
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