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SL08RXW
2008 BMW 116
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration SL08RXW
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 116
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 19 Nov 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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84 Total Defects Recorded
15 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 131,945 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
15 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 131,945 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 123,449 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Underside generally corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
20 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,285 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Underside corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 112,227 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
20 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,784 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and undersealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
20 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 108,784 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and undersealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
13 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,781 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
10 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 105,169 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
24 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,802 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
5 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,789 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2019 11 Jun 20265 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 89,789 MI
11 Jun 20264 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,823 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- centre exhaust support corroded.
4 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,682 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front and rear tyres worn on edges
- off side rear wheel damaged
- near side front shocker damp
- front brake hoses perished
25 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,660 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2016 11 Jun 202625 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 52,660 MI
11 Jun 202619 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,110 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 46,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,335 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
16 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,069 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2013 11 Jun 202610 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,974 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
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SL08RXW was registered on 2008-03-25
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