MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
118,235 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower bush has excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower bush has excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
Emissions not tested engine misfire (8.2.1.2 (d))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OUTER EDGE WORN (5.2.3 (e))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
ENGINE UNDER TRAY FITTED AT THE TIME OF TEST
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WORN ON THE OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
TPS WARNING LIGHT ON
o/s reverse light inop
Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
EML is on
o/s reverse light inop
Damage to the front offside inner wheel rim
Front offside tyre is worn on the outside edge
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear nearside & offside tyres worn on non-measurable inner edges
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16-91W (4.1.D.1a)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front tyre has a nail in treads
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear nearside & offside tyres worn on non-measurable inner edges
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Wheel Has Damage On Inside Edge
Rear Disks Corroded
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nail in offside rear tyre
rear brake discs corroded
How Reliable is the BMW 116?
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KL08 JKZ is a 2008 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 KL08 JKZ, 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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KL08 JKZ is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 1 May 2008.
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