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YS08 HFK

2008 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2020
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

104,428 mi
Last recorded104,428 miles
Recorded on4 May 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS08 HFK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2019 104,428 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 96,909 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 91,015 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front brake pads sensor insecure

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 6 Oct 2016 90,969 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front brake pads sensor insecure

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 24 Feb 2015 78,783 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 57,216 miles

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

all four brake discs have signs of wear

both the front tyres are wearing on the outer edges

Pass 17 Sep 2012 49,643 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 37,678 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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YS08 HFK is a 2008 BMW 116 in Black 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 YS08 HFK, 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 YS08 HFK registered?

YS08 HFK is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 16 June 2008.

Is YS08 HFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS08 HFK 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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