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DY08 UXO

2008 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2017
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,967 mi
Last recorded59,967 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2016
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY08 UXO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 26 Oct 2016 59,967 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2015 52,946 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2014 45,931 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 44,358 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2013 39,762 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2012 29,063 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 21,785 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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DY08 UXO is a 2008 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DY08 UXO, 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 DY08 UXO registered?

DY08 UXO is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 7 March 2008.

Is DY08 UXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY08 UXO shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DY08 UXO have outstanding finance?

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