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CA08 FDE

2008 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2021
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

102,224 mi
Last recorded102,224 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA08 FDE
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 10 Oct 2020 102,224 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly deteriorated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front tyres wearing on outer tread

Pass 5 Jan 2019 91,034 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 74,769 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 58,834 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 53,163 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 41,917 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2013 34,948 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 29,023 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 23,413 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 16,372 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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CA08 FDE is a 2008 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 CA08 FDE, 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 CA08 FDE registered?

CA08 FDE is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 27 June 2008.

Is CA08 FDE safe to buy?

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