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AF58 YRA

2008 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,691 mi
Last recorded55,691 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2016
Typical for 2008 BMW 11885,184 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF58 YRA
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2016 55,691 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 48,012 miles

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

Nearside front tire has multiple cuts on the outer sidewall

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

Under trays fitted obscuring vision to inspect

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 5 Nov 2015 46,957 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Flexi broken (7.1.1)

Both front tyres have damage to outer sidewalls

Engine covers fitted

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Just above limit for MOT test (3.5.1g)

Front brake discs worn/lipped

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin On limit for MOT test (3.5.1g)

Rear brake discs worn/lipped

Tyre pressure monitoring systems light on

Under trays fitted

Pass 6 Nov 2014 40,680 miles

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

N/S/F Tyres outer sidewall damaged

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 29 Nov 2013 37,261 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2012 31,345 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 23,884 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres starting to wear on edges

both rear tyres starting to wear on iner edge

cut in o/s/r tyre not down to cords

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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AF58 YRA is a 2008 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 85,184 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF58 YRA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 118 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF58 YRA registered?

AF58 YRA is a 2008 BMW 118, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is AF58 YRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF58 YRA shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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