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AU58 ZYK

2008 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

77,050 mi
Last recorded77,050 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU58 ZYK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2025 77,050 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 72,965 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 70,535 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 67,108 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 21 Jun 2022 67,108 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45 17, (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2021 60,350 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play and slightly deformed (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear seat base loose

undertrays fitted

Pass 25 Jul 2019 50,241 miles

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 9 Jul 2018 43,456 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 37,870 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 33,310 miles

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

both front tyres wearing outer edges

Pass 16 Jul 2015 29,004 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 25,049 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2013 21,041 miles

both rear tyre treads more worn on inner edges .

Pass 21 Aug 2012 16,109 miles

offside front tyre worn outside edge

Pass 19 Aug 2011 13,105 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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AU58 ZYK is a 2008 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 AU58 ZYK, 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 AU58 ZYK registered?

AU58 ZYK is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 3 September 2008.

Is AU58 ZYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU58 ZYK shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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