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C195 TPF

2008 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,798 mi
Last recorded36,798 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC195 TPF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 17 Mar 2026 36,798 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 35,987 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 35,159 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 34,587 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 34,007 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 33,013 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 32,395 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 31,633 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 30,291 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 27,372 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 23,901 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2015 20,605 miles

near side front tyre worn on outter edge

Pass 27 Mar 2014 17,264 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2013 14,646 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 26 Mar 2012 11,980 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 9,051 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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C195 TPF is a 2008 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 C195 TPF, 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 C195 TPF registered?

C195 TPF is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 12 March 2008.

Is C195 TPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for C195 TPF shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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