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CY08 KNS

2008 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

92,656 mi
Last recorded92,656 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY08 KNS
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2019 92,656 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 79,791 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 75,771 miles

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2016 63,541 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Apr 2016 63,541 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 52,498 miles

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

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

nearside front tyre worn on edges

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Apr 2014 40,156 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 31,504 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 25,306 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 21,208 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 KNS is a 2008 BMW 116 in Black 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 CY08 KNS, 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 CY08 KNS registered?

CY08 KNS is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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