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AA58 NXU

2008 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

116,673 mi
Last recorded116,673 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA58 NXU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 116,673 miles

Brake pressure build up slow (1.1.3 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2025 112,577 miles

Brake pressure build up slow (1.1.3 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

brake pad light on

Pass 20 Sep 2023 102,105 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 94,400 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Aug 2022 94,366 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2021 88,190 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 82,192 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 76,238 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 69,978 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 63,946 miles

both front brake discs are showing signs of wear

Pass 2 Sep 2016 57,843 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 48,884 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front and rear brake disks slightly worn but not significantly weakened

nearside front tyre tread depth 3mm and wearing on outer shoulder

Fail 15 Sep 2015 48,882 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front and rear brake disks slightly worn but not significantly weakened

nearside front tyre tread depth 3mm and wearing on outer shoulder

Pass 4 Sep 2014 40,797 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2013 34,110 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Sep 2012 26,974 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 19,674 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 116?

Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,730
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141,314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,729
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,380
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,330
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AA58 NXU is a 2008 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 63,571 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 116 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA58 NXU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 116 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 116 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AA58 NXU registered?

AA58 NXU is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 15 September 2008.

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