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YF57 LNP

2008 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

98,177 mi
Last recorded98,177 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF57 LNP
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2022 98,177 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 82,108 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four(NSF&OSF + NSR&OSR)brake disc worn and lipped on both face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 69,542 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2020 69,542 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Apr 2019 54,413 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 53,104 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and o/s/f (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2017 50,376 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 45,605 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Jun 2015 38,606 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Jul 2014 34,456 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 30,451 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 27,002 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Jul 2011 23,629 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 21,135 miles

Wipers smearing

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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YF57 LNP is a 2008 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YF57 LNP, 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 YF57 LNP registered?

YF57 LNP is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 14 February 2008.

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