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VO08 ZRX

2008 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

77,170 mi
Last recorded77,170 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO08 ZRX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2021 77,170 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 66,876 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2019 58,239 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 56,016 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 56,014 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 May 2017 52,873 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2016 50,065 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 47,036 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 44,279 miles

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

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

rear washer jet inop

Pass 29 May 2013 41,230 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 35,099 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 27,840 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 19,796 miles

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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VO08 ZRX is a 2008 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 VO08 ZRX, 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 VO08 ZRX registered?

VO08 ZRX is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 25 March 2008.

Is VO08 ZRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO08 ZRX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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