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CV08 WJK

2008 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

82,046 mi
Last recorded82,046 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV08 WJK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2019 82,046 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 72,746 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing Shocker cover not secure (2.7.2a)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 64,116 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 55,831 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 46,956 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 39,107 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 32,044 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 28,332 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 23,502 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 23,502 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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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CV08 WJK is a 2008 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 CV08 WJK, 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 CV08 WJK registered?

CV08 WJK is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 7 April 2008.

Is CV08 WJK safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV08 WJK shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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