2008 BMW 116 1.6L Petrol · ND08 ABO
2008 BMW 116 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 20 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 112,370 miles. MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 116
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,370 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.
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ND08 ABO Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2026
- 112,370 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ND08 ABO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW 116 (ND08 ABO) between March 2011 and April 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 23 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated both sides (marked yellow) (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
ND08 ABO Mileage History
- 18/03/201121,757 mi
- 19/03/201121,782 mi+25 mi
- 25/02/201227,378 mi+5,596 mi
- 03/03/201227,390 mi+12 mi
- 01/03/201333,773 mi+6,383 mi
- 18/03/201445,158 mi+11,385 mi
- 21/02/201557,150 mi+11,992 mi
- 21/02/201557,150 mi
- 12/05/201662,070 mi+4,920 mi
- 12/05/201662,070 mi
- 19/04/201764,190 mi+2,120 mi
- 25/04/201866,404 mi+2,214 mi
- 27/03/201968,255 mi+1,851 mi
- 16/03/202073,375 mi+5,120 mi
- 16/03/202073,375 mi
- 16/10/202075,401 mi+2,026 mi
- 13/11/202181,171 mi+5,770 mi
- 21/02/202391,552 mi+10,381 mi
- 02/04/2024100,032 mi+8,480 mi
- 16/04/2025106,374 mi+6,342 mi
- 23/04/2025106,407 mi+33 mi
- 23/04/2026112,370 mi+5,963 mi
Average of roughly 6,001 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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