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GF58 JCZ

2008 BMW 116

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

41,946 mi
Last recorded41,946 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2015
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF58 JCZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2015 41,946 miles

nearside wiper blade poor performance

Pass 10 Jul 2014 32,825 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside front tyre wearing thin on edge's

offside front tyre cracked between treads and starting to wear thin on edge's

Fail 9 Jul 2014 32,825 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside front tyre wearing thin on edge's

offside front tyre cracked between treads and starting to wear thin on edge's

Pass 18 Jul 2013 24,545 miles

osf tyre has cracks appearing in tread

Fail 18 Jul 2013 24,545 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

osf tyre has cracks appearing in tread

Pass 25 Oct 2012 21,267 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 15,274 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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GF58 JCZ is a 2008 BMW 116 in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GF58 JCZ, 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

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What year was GF58 JCZ registered?

GF58 JCZ is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 31 October 2008.

Is GF58 JCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF58 JCZ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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