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YD58 XXN

2008 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

98,478 mi
Last recorded98,478 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD58 XXN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 98,478 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2025 98,477 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both front headlights (4.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced Both front headlights (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength stabilising bracket as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 80,997 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/17 run flat (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Sep 2024 80,997 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/17 run flat (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 72,268 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 67,110 miles

Engine oil leak

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Dog bone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Dog bone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2022 67,110 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Engine oil leak

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Dog bone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Dog bone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 63,644 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 61,702 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 61,699 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 54,663 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/17 Pirelli (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 49,382 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 9 Sep 2017 44,113 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2017 44,113 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 41,184 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre has inner edge worn.

Pass 2 Oct 2015 38,778 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 34,769 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 30,746 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 30,662 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2012 27,499 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 24,472 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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YD58 XXN is a 2008 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YD58 XXN, 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 YD58 XXN registered?

YD58 XXN is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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