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YL08 WNN

2008 BMW 130

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

202,743 mi
Last recorded202,743 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW 13078,027 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL08 WNN
MakeBMW
Model130
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 202,743 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2024 189,114 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 180,583 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 167,819 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 161,751 miles

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

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

engine cover and under trays fitted unable to fully inspect some vehicle components

Pass 26 Jun 2019 145,167 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2018 127,314 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2017 119,866 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 110,201 miles

All 4 bump stops deteriorated

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front flexi hoses (3.6.B.4d)

Front number plate deteriorated

Nearside front tyre slice to sidewall but ok

Pass 13 Jul 2015 100,733 miles

Front bump stops split

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside rear tyre has slice to sidewall. Tyre ok

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear bump stops starting to deteriorate

Pass 7 Jul 2014 94,764 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front wiper blades not very effective

Pass 18 Jul 2013 90,437 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 90,437 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 76,350 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 76,350 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Fail 26 Jul 2011 55,950 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Jul 2011 55,950 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 130?

Based on 21,905 MOT tests across 1,307 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
5,977
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
1,307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 517
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 264
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 152
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 151
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 143
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YL08 WNN is a 2008 BMW 130 in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 BMW 130 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 78,027 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 130 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 517 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YL08 WNN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 130 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this BMW 130 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YL08 WNN registered?

YL08 WNN is a 2008 BMW 130, first registered on 29 July 2008.

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The MOT history for YL08 WNN shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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