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YK58 MJY

2008 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

46,030 mi
Last recorded46,030 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2018
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK58 MJY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2018 46,030 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 42,340 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 38,341 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 32,683 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 23,134 miles

rear tyres worn inner edges

Fail 15 Aug 2013 23,134 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/f tyre worn inner and outer edges

rear tyres worn inner edges

Pass 15 Aug 2012 15,535 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 9,419 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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YK58 MJY is a 2008 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 YK58 MJY, 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 YK58 MJY registered?

YK58 MJY is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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The MOT history for YK58 MJY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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