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KP58 CWJ

2008 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

92,441 mi
Last recorded92,441 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP58 CWJ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 92,441 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 88,090 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 83,519 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 80,758 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 76,597 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 72,202 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 67,441 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 63,420 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 60,791 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2017 60,791 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 56,447 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 49,657 miles

Nearside Rear TYRE 2.7MM

Offside Rear TYRE 2.7MM

Fail 11 Nov 2015 49,657 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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Nearside Rear TYRE 2.7MM

Offside Rear TYRE 2.7MM

Pass 11 Nov 2014 43,028 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Nov 2014 43,028 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside front tyre 2.6mm low on edge

Offside front tyre 3.6mm low on edge,,,

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Oct 2013 36,163 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Oct 2013 36,161 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Sep 2012 30,090 miles

Offside rear tyre 2.7mm,,,,Nearside rear tyre 2.3mm

Pass 9 Sep 2011 27,302 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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KP58 CWJ is a 2008 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 KP58 CWJ, 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 KP58 CWJ registered?

KP58 CWJ is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is KP58 CWJ safe to buy?

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