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YT58 WYZ

2008 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

111,081 mi
Last recorded111,081 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW 11663,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT58 WYZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2022 111,081 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 104,452 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2020 99,979 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 95,751 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking near flexi section from weld (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2019 95,751 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking near flexi section from weld (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 88,976 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 88,957 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2017 83,014 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2017 83,007 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part out of clip (3.6.B.4a)

Slight exhaust blow

rear tyres getting low

Pass 7 Jan 2017 72,066 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2015 61,693 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit out side edge on 1mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Nov 2015 61,693 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit out side edge on 1mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 56,050 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 43,981 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 33,492 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 26,586 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 21,910 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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YT58 WYZ is a 2008 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 YT58 WYZ, 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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YT58 WYZ is a 2008 BMW 116, first registered on 22 September 2008.

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