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YB57 WLP

2008 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2021
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

114,354 mi
Last recorded114,354 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB57 WLP
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 16 Dec 2020 114,354 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 111,494 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2018 103,618 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 95,226 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 86,043 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 76,784 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 66,930 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 57,931 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 47,559 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 9 Jan 2012 36,791 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 27,213 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

nearside front tyre wearing smooth on outer edge

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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YB57 WLP is a 2008 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YB57 WLP, 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 YB57 WLP registered?

YB57 WLP is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 29 January 2008.

Is YB57 WLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB57 WLP shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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