MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
54,230 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken fouling inner edge of tyre, tyre severely damaged (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension component modified so the suspension is inoperative due to condition of coil spring (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Suspension component likely to fail coil spring broken and likely to come out of seat on shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
both front tyres are worn on outer edges
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread has misshapen area (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
both front tyres are worn on outer edges
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
nearside front tyre wearing close to limit
rear brake pads worn close to 1,5mm limit
How Reliable is the BMW 116?
Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SY08 LOA is a 2008 BMW 116 in Blue 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 SY08 LOA, 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 SY08 LOA registered?
SY08 LOA is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 21 March 2008.
Is SY08 LOA safe to buy?
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