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EA58 OPO

2008 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

78,289 mi
Last recorded78,289 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA58 OPO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 78,289 miles

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

Fail 10 Sep 2025 78,289 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 10 Sep 2024 76,856 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 15 Sep 2023 75,595 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2023 75,592 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2022 74,200 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside ane offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside ane offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 72,739 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracked/perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracked/perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undertrays fitted

Pass 19 Sep 2020 71,065 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2020 71,064 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 69,111 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 67,162 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 66,021 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 64,319 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 58,970 miles

Rear tyres both nail in tread

engine covers fitted & under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection

nearside front and offside rear tyres cracking minor

Pass 30 Sep 2014 54,456 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 48,544 miles

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

both front tyres tread starting to crack

Pass 3 Oct 2012 43,343 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 37,481 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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EA58 OPO is a 2008 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EA58 OPO, 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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EA58 OPO is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 2 December 2008.

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