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YE58 ORF

2008 BMW 116

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

44,478 mi
Last recorded44,478 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE58 ORF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2024 44,478 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Sep 2024 44,478 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 44,286 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 43,886 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 43,017 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 42,449 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 41,958 miles

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 6 Nov 2018 40,486 miles

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 39,361 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 35,917 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 32,110 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 28,424 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 24,778 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2012 20,600 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 16,911 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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YE58 ORF is a 2008 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 YE58 ORF, 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 YE58 ORF registered?

YE58 ORF is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 11 December 2008.

Is YE58 ORF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE58 ORF shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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