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Y88 DPH

2008 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

122,464 mi
Last recorded122,464 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY88 DPH
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2019 122,464 miles

Nearside Rear brake pads getting low

Nearside Rear tyre worn down to 3mm

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both front tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 25 Aug 2018 114,269 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

corrosion on rear brake disc s

wear in n/s/r & o/s/r suspension arm bushes

Pass 31 Aug 2017 103,776 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 103,731 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Aug 2016 95,564 miles

oil leak

Fail 17 Aug 2016 95,564 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

oil leak

Pass 12 Jul 2016 95,075 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2015 88,624 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 80,915 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 74,450 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 59,490 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 53,843 miles

N/S/F tyre worn smooth on inner edge

N/S/R tyre worn to 2mm

O/S/f tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Rear brake discs wearing thin

front brake pads worn

rear brake pads worn

vehicle under trays fitted

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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Y88 DPH is a 2008 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y88 DPH, 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 Y88 DPH registered?

Y88 DPH is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 21 May 2008.

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