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BN58 HVS

2008 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

45,683 mi
Last recorded45,683 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN58 HVS
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2019 45,683 miles

rear tyres wearing inside

Pass 4 Feb 2018 44,089 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all rears (3.6.B.4e)

both front lower arms rear bushes have movement

both rear tyre valve stems perishing

handbrake light stays on dashboard

small chip stones on windscreen

unable to fully inspect under body components due to under trays/covers fitted

Fail 3 Feb 2018 44,079 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all rears (3.6.B.4e)

both front lower arms rear bushes have movement

both rear tyre valve stems perishing

handbrake light stays on dashboard

small chip stones on windscreen

unable to fully inspect under body components due to under trays/covers fitted

Pass 14 Jan 2017 39,416 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2015 34,929 miles

Both front tyres worn on edge

Both rear tyre valves starting to split

Small stone chips all over windscreen

Pass 13 Oct 2014 30,606 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2014 30,606 miles

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

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

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

Hand brake warning light stays on

Pass 26 Oct 2013 27,134 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Sep 2012 22,456 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 18,029 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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BN58 HVS is a 2008 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BN58 HVS, 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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What year was BN58 HVS registered?

BN58 HVS is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 3 September 2008.

Is BN58 HVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN58 HVS shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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