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GF08 OAX

2008 BMW 116

Brown Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2016
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,665 mi
Last recorded57,665 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2015
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF08 OAX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 17 Dec 2015 57,665 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 54,119 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 50,090 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Dec 2013 42,006 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 35,024 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 23,852 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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GF08 OAX is a 2008 BMW 116 in Brown with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 GF08 OAX, 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 GF08 OAX registered?

GF08 OAX is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 24 April 2008.

Is GF08 OAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF08 OAX shows 6 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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