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CK08 YXR

2008 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

92,607 mi
Last recorded92,607 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK08 YXR
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 92,607 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 91,039 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 86,933 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2023 86,933 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 81,978 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 76,244 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2020 71,493 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 61,949 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 60,551 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front under tray fitted

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 12 Mar 2018 57,733 miles

Front under tray fitted

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 54,426 miles

Front under tray fitted

Pass 16 Mar 2016 50,895 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides flexi (3.6.B.4d)

rear exhaust section bracket snapped

under tray fitted

Pass 18 Mar 2015 47,020 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Mar 2015 47,020 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Mar 2014 41,878 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Mar 2013 34,750 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 24,650 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 16,428 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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CK08 YXR is a 2008 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 CK08 YXR, 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 CK08 YXR registered?

CK08 YXR is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 27 May 2008.

Is CK08 YXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK08 YXR shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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