2008 BMW 116 1.6L Petrol · HG08 HHB
2008 BMW 116 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 07 May 2008. Recorded mileage 74,683 miles. MOT expired on 04 Oct 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 116
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,683 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
HG08 HHB Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 06/10/2022
- 74,683 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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HG08 HHB Mileage History
- 05/05/201117,097 mi
- 24/04/201220,134 mi+3,037 mi
- 15/04/201324,018 mi+3,884 mi
- 14/04/201427,580 mi+3,562 mi
- 21/04/201531,222 mi+3,642 mi
- 11/04/201635,191 mi+3,969 mi
- 20/04/201739,590 mi+4,399 mi
- 23/04/201846,187 mi+6,597 mi
- 03/05/201956,870 mi+10,683 mi
- 04/11/202072,421 mi+15,551 mi
- 02/10/202173,572 mi+1,151 mi
- 06/10/202274,683 mi+1,111 mi
Average of roughly 5,041 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
HG08 HHB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW 116 (HG08 HHB) between May 2011 and October 2022.
The record contains 12 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 8 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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