MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,874 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
body damage to offside
front brake hoses perished
front tyres worn on both edges - advise replacement soon
full underside inspection prevented by undertrays
low brake fluid light illuminated
offside rear tyre is perished and has nail in tread
rear tyres worn on inner edges
windscreen damaged
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
nearside front tyre sidewall damage
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
nearside front tyre sidewall damage
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Both rear tyres heavily cracking.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
How Reliable is the BMW 116?
Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EF08 XAT is a 2008 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 EF08 XAT, 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 EF08 XAT registered?
EF08 XAT is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 28 June 2008.
Is EF08 XAT safe to buy?
The MOT history for EF08 XAT shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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