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DV58 ZTY

2008 BMW 116

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

85,880 mi
Last recorded85,880 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV58 ZTY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 85,880 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 16 Dec 2025 85,880 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2024 83,310 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2023 80,434 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 77,925 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 75,125 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 72,681 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 70,918 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 67,031 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 60,255 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 53,833 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2016 53,833 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 47,958 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 40,879 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Dec 2013 35,140 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 27,253 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 23,140 miles

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

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

Offside 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)

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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DV58 ZTY is a 2008 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,596cc 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 DV58 ZTY, 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 DV58 ZTY registered?

DV58 ZTY is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 12 December 2008.

Is DV58 ZTY safe to buy?

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