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YG08 KTK

2008 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

139,623 mi
Last recorded139,623 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG08 KTK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2022 139,623 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 132,399 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Jan 2021 119,340 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2020 114,757 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 102,605 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 85,913 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2017 68,519 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2016 62,751 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 59,081 miles

Engine Covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

Front brake hoses are perished

Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Fail 15 Jan 2016 59,081 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine Covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

Front brake hoses are perished

Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Pass 14 Jan 2015 53,520 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake hoses perished

Pass 13 Jan 2014 47,156 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jan 2013 37,810 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2012 29,986 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 29,986 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 24,177 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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YG08 KTK is a 2008 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YG08 KTK, 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 YG08 KTK registered?

YG08 KTK is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 14 March 2008.

Is YG08 KTK safe to buy?

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