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FL58 KJY

2008 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,620 mi
Last recorded40,620 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL58 KJY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 22 May 2026 40,620 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 39,555 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 38,377 miles

all four tyres over 10 years old

Pass 9 Aug 2023 36,447 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 33,354 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 31,964 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 31,874 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 31,708 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 31,194 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 30,371 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 28,969 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 27,515 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 25,182 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 21,597 miles

front tyres 3mm

rear tyres 3mm

Pass 24 Sep 2012 17,788 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 15,082 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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FL58 KJY is a 2008 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 FL58 KJY, 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

How do I check the history of FL58 KJY?

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What year was FL58 KJY registered?

FL58 KJY is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 27 September 2008.

Is FL58 KJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL58 KJY shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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