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YE08 KYJ

2008 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,082 mi
Last recorded76,082 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE08 KYJ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 21 Apr 2017 76,082 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Rear drive shaft has a bolt loose

Pass 6 Apr 2016 68,848 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 64,210 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

light scratches to windscreen not effecting view of road

Pass 14 Apr 2014 58,120 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 18 Apr 2013 52,883 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 43,276 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 28,871 miles

Front wipers smearing.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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YE08 KYJ is a 2008 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 YE08 KYJ, 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 YE08 KYJ registered?

YE08 KYJ is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 24 April 2008.

Is YE08 KYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE08 KYJ shows 7 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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