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CY08 KLZ

2008 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2024
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

109,419 mi
Last recorded109,419 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY08 KLZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Fail 11 Jan 2024 109,419 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting fractured rear sub-frame, front bracket (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting fractured rear sub-frame, front bracket (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

windscreen wipers slightly smearing

Pass 12 Jan 2023 105,084 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt front/rear ()

Fail 9 Jan 2023 105,083 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt front/rear ()

Pass 11 Jan 2022 99,579 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 5 Jan 2022 99,566 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 94,577 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Dec 2020 94,577 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + worn inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 86,188 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside front cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside worn outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jun 2019 86,188 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn suspension front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside front cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside worn outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play + splitting/cracking suspension front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 81,926 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s o/s front + rear worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s o/s front inner approx 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s o/s rear inner approx 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s o/s rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust front flexy section (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2018 81,926 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s o/s front + rear worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s o/s front inner approx 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s o/s rear inner approx 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s o/s rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust front flexy section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 74,817 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s o/s front slightly cracking (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s o/s front + rear inner approx. 80% worn (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s front + n/s o/s rear (3.6.B.2c)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s o/s front worn/lipped (3.5.1i)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. + long travel (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 68,821 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 68,821 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 62,171 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jun 2015 62,171 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2014 52,542 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nsf winter tyre fitted to wheel

Fail 13 Jun 2014 52,542 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nsf winter tyre fitted to wheel

Pass 7 Jun 2013 44,462 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 38,559 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 32,309 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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CY08 KLZ is a 2008 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CY08 KLZ, 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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CY08 KLZ is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 13 June 2008.

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