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2008 BMW 116
General Information
- Registration SW08BYK
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 116
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 90,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust catalytic converter obviously modified (8.2.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,584 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- undertrays fitted
- parking brake effort low o/s
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 85,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- undertrays fitted
- parking brake effort low o/s
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,494 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,547 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Bumper insecure and damaged ()
- Under trays fitted
9 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,453 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Bumper insecure and damaged ()
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,675 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
24 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,427 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2016 13 Jun 202619 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,213 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2015 13 Jun 202625 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,334 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2014 13 Jun 20262 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,141 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,780 MI
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SW08BYK was registered on 2008-04-18
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