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HN08 ZYA

2008 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

164,349 mi
Last recorded164,349 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN08 ZYA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2023 164,349 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 153,525 miles

Rear pads low

Pass 25 Sep 2021 132,534 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 117,034 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 111,571 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.81mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.91mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 91,231 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2017 70,626 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 53,605 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn outer edges slightly

Pass 27 Aug 2015 41,720 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 32,201 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 24,754 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 24,589 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Jul 2013 24,589 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2012 21,433 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jul 2011 18,519 miles

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection

warning light on dash for steering

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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HN08 ZYA is a 2008 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 HN08 ZYA, 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 HN08 ZYA registered?

HN08 ZYA is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 7 May 2008.

Is HN08 ZYA safe to buy?

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