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BN08 OUP

2008 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

60,944 mi
Last recorded60,944 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN08 OUP
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 60,944 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2025 60,538 miles

SLIGHT CRACKS IN FRONT BRAKE HOSES

Pass 7 Mar 2024 59,490 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 58,607 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 57,213 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 55,420 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 54,940 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 53,697 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 52,220 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 50,882 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 49,495 miles

n/s rear tyre wearing on edge

Pass 1 Apr 2015 45,081 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 44,971 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 36,848 miles

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

n/s front tyre wearing on edge

Fail 21 Mar 2014 36,849 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s front tyre wearing on edge

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 28,788 miles

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

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

o/s rear tyre 3mm

Pass 3 Apr 2012 18,935 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 17,361 miles

n/s/r tyre low ,close to legal limit

Fail 20 Jan 2011 17,237 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/r tyre low ,close to legal limit

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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BN08 OUP is a 2008 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 BN08 OUP, 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 BN08 OUP registered?

BN08 OUP is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 20 March 2008.

Is BN08 OUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN08 OUP shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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