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WK58 SYW

2008 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,982 mi
Last recorded93,982 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK58 SYW
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 3 Feb 2026 93,982 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2025 92,774 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2024 84,379 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns and os slight wear on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 77,566 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 69,547 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 57,654 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 46,751 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 40,445 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 38,224 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 35,234 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge wearing low (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 32,761 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 29,521 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 25,433 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 21,503 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 16,769 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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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WK58 SYW is a 2008 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WK58 SYW, 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 WK58 SYW registered?

WK58 SYW is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 4 September 2008.

Is WK58 SYW safe to buy?

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