MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,176 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer/ rearward (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure Abs wire (1.9.2a)
Offside Front Front suspension retaining device missing Top mount bolt (2.5.A.4)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Wheel hub cracked (4.2.B.4) DANGEROUS
advise o/s hand brake lower effort
advise under trays and engine covers
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
not full inspection of fuel/brake systems as covers fitted
advise both rear tyres wearing on inner edge and both tyres have cuts in them.
How Reliable is the BMW 116?
Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AO08 LVF is a 2008 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 AO08 LVF, 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.
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AO08 LVF is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 20 March 2008.
Is AO08 LVF safe to buy?
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