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YL57 CNX

2008 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

86,292 mi
Last recorded86,292 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL57 CNX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2023 86,292 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 81,222 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2021 76,105 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 68,983 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 61,831 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 59,069 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 51,348 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2016 45,461 miles

engine covers fitted under trays fitted

Pass 22 Apr 2015 35,266 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 35,266 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 28,159 miles

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Front tyre valves are deteriorating (o/s more-so)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 22,893 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2012 17,256 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 8,579 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 5,537 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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YL57 CNX is a 2008 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 YL57 CNX, 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 YL57 CNX registered?

YL57 CNX is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 15 February 2008.

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The MOT history for YL57 CNX shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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