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KV58 MBU

2008 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

145,733 mi
Last recorded145,733 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV58 MBU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2023 145,733 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2022 134,898 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 123,229 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Rubber brake hose slight perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Rubber brake hose slight perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Tyre size 205/50/zf r 17

Fail 31 Aug 2021 123,226 miles

Central Rear Exhaust system insecure Main exhaust bracket corroded/snapped of (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid PUMP WORKING , WATER TOPPED UP NO PRESURE (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Inner face of brake disc heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Inner face heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Rubber brake hose slight perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Rubber brake hose slight perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Tyre size 205/50/zf r 17

Pass 10 Aug 2020 112,503 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 102,153 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 91,135 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 13 Nov 2017 91,122 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 81,801 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 71,802 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under body covers fitted prevent inspection

Pass 23 Sep 2014 62,385 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Sep 2013 48,064 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 37,883 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 34,892 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 26 Sep 2011 31,028 miles

both front tyres have shoulder wear

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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KV58 MBU is a 2008 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 KV58 MBU, 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 KV58 MBU registered?

KV58 MBU is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 26 September 2008.

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