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YC58 YCH

2008 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

90,973 mi
Last recorded90,973 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC58 YCH
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2020 90,973 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 86,974 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2019 86,974 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 85,431 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 77,560 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all tyres getting low (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 67,045 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 56,660 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 49,312 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 43,371 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2012 36,811 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 24,971 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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YC58 YCH is a 2008 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YC58 YCH, 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 YC58 YCH registered?

YC58 YCH is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 9 December 2008.

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The MOT history for YC58 YCH shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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