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WR58 JXV

2008 BMW 116

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

122,886 mi
Last recorded122,886 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR58 JXV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2023 122,886 miles

Fuel cap seal perished

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

Fail 24 Jan 2023 122,881 miles

Emissions not tested Due to reading being so high blocking test equipment (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Fuel cap seal perished

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

Pass 6 Aug 2021 112,359 miles

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

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

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

engine cover, undertrays & plastic sills fitted obscuring view

front tyres wearing on outer edges

Fail 5 Aug 2021 112,352 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

engine cover, undertrays & plastic sills fitted obscuring view

front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 31 Jul 2020 96,766 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 95,263 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 91,193 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2016 81,764 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)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 70,287 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r lower suspension arm outer bush has slight play

Pass 20 May 2014 63,024 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 62,786 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 54,828 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 41,440 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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WR58 JXV is a 2008 BMW 116 in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 WR58 JXV, 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 WR58 JXV registered?

WR58 JXV is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 22 November 2008.

Is WR58 JXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR58 JXV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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