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CE08 AYP

2008 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

122,984 mi
Last recorded122,984 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2016
Typical for 2008 BMW 11885,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE08 AYP
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2016 122,984 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 115,150 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 115,150 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2014 109,703 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 30 Mar 2013 94,274 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 87,784 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emissions to clean to test

front number plate cracked

Pass 23 Feb 2011 74,136 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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CE08 AYP is a 2008 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 85,184 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CE08 AYP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 118 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CE08 AYP?

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What year was CE08 AYP registered?

CE08 AYP is a 2008 BMW 118, first registered on 3 March 2008.

Is CE08 AYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE08 AYP shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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