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WV58 HLO

2008 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

127,492 mi
Last recorded127,492 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV58 HLO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2019 127,492 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2019 127,492 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Sep 2018 119,193 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2017 104,558 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 83,279 miles

front and rear brake pads worn low

n/s/f shock absorber wet

Pass 27 Jun 2015 75,154 miles

both front tyres starting to crack

both rear tyres on limit

Pass 1 Jul 2014 52,800 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

n/s/f and o/s/f suspension arm bushes slightly worn. nearest to bumper.

n/s/f tyre splitting.

o/s/f tyre splitting.

Pass 26 Feb 2013 47,817 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2012 39,112 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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WV58 HLO is a 2008 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 WV58 HLO, 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 WV58 HLO registered?

WV58 HLO is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 8 September 2008.

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