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GY58 NHG

2008 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

75,627 mi
Last recorded75,627 miles
Recorded on19 May 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY58 NHG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2022 75,627 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine oil low

Pass 9 Mar 2021 71,664 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Feb 2021 71,662 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 66,523 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 62,572 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 May 2017 62,412 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2016 56,819 miles

under tray fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Pass 27 Jan 2015 44,720 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2014 39,954 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 31,302 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Fail 24 Jul 2012 22,499 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 22,499 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 21,744 miles

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

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

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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GY58 NHG is a 2008 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 GY58 NHG, 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 GY58 NHG?

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What year was GY58 NHG registered?

GY58 NHG is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 12 November 2008.

Is GY58 NHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY58 NHG shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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