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FN58 ENK

2008 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

122,064 mi
Last recorded122,064 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN58 ENK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2024 122,064 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2023 116,864 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective middle bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror partly deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear subframe front washer cups corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2022 111,019 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 107,404 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 105,939 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 97,620 miles

Central Front Lower under tray fitted

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Mar 2019 97,620 miles

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

Central Front Lower under tray fitted

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 88,507 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Mar 2018 88,507 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 80,495 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 71,134 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 27 Nov 2015 69,247 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to deteriorate (3.6.B.4d)

both rear tyres slightly deteriorated

Pass 3 Dec 2014 62,692 miles

Oil leak

Pass 30 Nov 2013 55,359 miles

all brake discs lipped

front tyres wearing on edges

n/s/r tyre worn on edge

stone chip in screen

Fail 28 Nov 2013 55,311 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

all brake discs lipped

front tyres wearing on edges

n/s/r tyre worn on edge

stone chip in screen

Pass 10 Dec 2012 46,490 miles

brake pipes covered

nsf tyre bold on edge

osr tyre getting low

passed headlight aim test but not on 0

sill covers fitted

under body guards fitted

Fail 2 Feb 2012 35,841 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 35,841 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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FN58 ENK is a 2008 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FN58 ENK, 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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FN58 ENK is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 15 December 2008.

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