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DE58 BNX

2008 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

45,306 mi
Last recorded45,306 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE58 BNX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 45,306 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Mar 2026 45,306 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 40,888 miles

Nearside Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction blind stuck to window. (3.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 39,543 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just over 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Under-trays and engine cover fitted obscuring the view of some components

Pass 14 Mar 2023 35,329 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Reverse light inoperative

Under-trays and engine cover fitted obscuring the view of some components

Fail 14 Mar 2023 35,320 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Reverse light inoperative

Under-trays and engine cover fitted obscuring the view of some components

Pass 9 Mar 2022 32,486 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 29,073 miles

Under trays and engine cover fitted obscuring the view of some components

Pass 6 Mar 2020 25,888 miles

Undertrays fitted obscuring the view of some components

Pass 20 Mar 2019 21,365 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 16,460 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 15,529 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edge ? wheel alignment.

Pass 20 Jul 2016 15,372 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 14,961 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 14,262 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 26 Mar 2013 13,783 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 10,384 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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DE58 BNX is a 2008 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 DE58 BNX, 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 DE58 BNX registered?

DE58 BNX is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 30 October 2008.

Is DE58 BNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE58 BNX shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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