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YC58 YVA

2008 BMW 130

Multi-colour Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

130,781 mi
Last recorded130,781 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 13078,027 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC58 YVA
MakeBMW
Model130
Year2008
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 130,781 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 126,426 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2022 126,416 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 121,888 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 115,118 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 107,373 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 97,316 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 92,327 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2016 87,573 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 81,252 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 75,388 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 61,565 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 61,563 miles

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2012 47,465 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 34,771 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 130?

Based on 21,905 MOT tests across 1,307 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
5,977
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 517
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 264
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 152
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 151
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 143
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YC58 YVA is a 2008 BMW 130 in Multi-colour with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 BMW 130 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 78,027 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 130 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 517 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC58 YVA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 130 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 130 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YC58 YVA registered?

YC58 YVA is a 2008 BMW 130, first registered on 11 November 2008.

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