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HN58 EHU

2008 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

156,847 mi
Last recorded156,847 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN58 EHU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2024 156,847 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front brake hoses deteriorated

both rear brake hoses to caliper deteriorated

Pass 9 Feb 2023 146,312 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Feb 2023 146,311 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

tyre monitoring light on

Pass 11 Feb 2022 133,467 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

tyre pressure monitoring light on

Pass 13 Feb 2021 127,992 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2021 127,992 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2020 119,054 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 103,677 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 103,664 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2016 95,390 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 84,969 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2015 84,969 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2014 75,944 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2013 71,210 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 63,241 miles

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

front no. plate is starting to deteriorate.

slight oil weep from back of gearbox.

Fail 15 Oct 2011 49,640 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in n/s/f tyre tread.

Offside Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Pass 15 Oct 2011 49,640 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in n/s/f tyre tread.

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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HN58 EHU is a 2008 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 HN58 EHU, 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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HN58 EHU is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 20 October 2008.

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