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YA57 DZM

2008 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

81,412 mi
Last recorded81,412 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA57 DZM
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2020 81,412 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2019 73,998 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratch from defective wiper blade (3.2 (a) (i))

stone chip in windscreen

Fail 15 Oct 2019 73,998 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratch from defective wiper blade (3.2 (a) (i))

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 10 Oct 2018 64,220 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2017 54,644 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 45,800 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2016 45,679 miles

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

n/s/r inner side wall worn thin

Pass 13 Oct 2015 38,591 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 36,187 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 31,253 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jan 2013 28,720 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jan 2012 24,963 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 20,949 miles

FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES OF TREAD

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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YA57 DZM is a 2008 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc diesel 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 YA57 DZM, 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 YA57 DZM registered?

YA57 DZM is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 8 February 2008.

Is YA57 DZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YA57 DZM 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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