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WX08 UOU

2008 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

59,353 mi
Last recorded59,353 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2017
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX08 UOU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2017 59,353 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 53,562 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 51,074 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 48,899 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)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 24 May 2012 43,335 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 39,974 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 May 2011 39,974 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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WX08 UOU is a 2008 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WX08 UOU, 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

How do I check the history of WX08 UOU?

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What year was WX08 UOU registered?

WX08 UOU is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 9 June 2008.

Is WX08 UOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX08 UOU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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