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SW08YDA
2008 BMW 116
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
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- Registration SW08YDA
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 116
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 09 Jan 2025
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14
Total Tests
11
Passes
3
Failures
78.57%
Pass Rate
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67 Total Defects Recorded
10 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,063 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- factory fitted undertray unable to see some testable items
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement multiple bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Central Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 122,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- factory fitted undertray unable to see some testable items
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement multiple bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Central Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
5 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,666 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
5 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 116,666 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
7 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 106,362 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Manufactures under trays fitted restricting inspection of components (brake pipes)
5 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 106,362 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Manufactures under trays fitted restricting inspection of components (brake pipes)
11 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,081 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
7 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,267 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Manufacturer’s engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
6 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,369 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Manufacturer’s engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
8 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,934 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2018 9 Jun 202628 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,512 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2017 9 Jun 20262 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,514 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2017 9 Jun 20269 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,966 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,027 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SW08YDA was registered on 2008-06-18
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