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KL08 PYB

2008 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

119,671 mi
Last recorded119,671 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL08 PYB
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2021 119,671 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2020 110,601 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 105,919 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 105,919 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 101,867 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2017 101,860 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 97,199 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 10 Jun 2015 85,528 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

drivers door mirror glass deteriorated

Pass 5 Jun 2014 63,821 miles

both rear tyre treads close to limit

some movement in nearside rear hub

Fail 5 Jun 2014 63,821 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both rear tyre treads close to limit

some movement in nearside rear hub

Pass 13 Jun 2013 43,612 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 26,162 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 26,162 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside rear tyre ON the legal limit

Pass 17 May 2011 21,083 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 21,083 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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KL08 PYB 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 73.3%.

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 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 PYB, 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 KL08 PYB registered?

KL08 PYB is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 19 May 2008.

Is KL08 PYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for KL08 PYB shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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