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YK58 OPA

2008 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2025
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

111,124 mi
Last recorded111,124 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK58 OPA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2024 111,124 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2023 107,990 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2022 103,459 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 May 2022 103,448 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick pattern in wrong direction kicking up to the right (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick pattern in wrong direction kicking up to the right (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2021 99,004 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Fail 17 May 2021 99,004 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2020 97,724 miles
Fail 14 May 2020 97,724 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 4 Mar 2020 97,589 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 20 Dec 2018 92,096 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2018 92,092 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2017 75,792 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2017 75,792 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Central (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2016 67,514 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim outer rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Dec 2015 60,411 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2014 52,366 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Dec 2013 42,937 miles

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

front brake discs slightly lipped

rear brake discs slightly lipped

Pass 6 Nov 2012 33,898 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 22,686 miles

n/s and o/s front tyres worn on outer edges

Fail 1 Sep 2011 22,686 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s and o/s front tyres worn on outer edges

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 OPA is a 2008 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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

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