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AD05 RVE

2005 BMW 116

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

129,841 mi
Last recorded129,841 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 BMW 11670,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD05 RVE
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2018 129,841 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 120,378 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 110,842 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

o/s front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 30 Jul 2015 100,967 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 91,110 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 79,734 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 69,069 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 59,255 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 51,459 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 39,844 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 27,350 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 27,341 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the BMW 116?

Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,730
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141,314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,729
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,380
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,330
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AD05 RVE is a 2005 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2005 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 70,685 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 116 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD05 RVE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 116 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this BMW 116 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AD05 RVE registered?

AD05 RVE is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 9 August 2005.

Is AD05 RVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD05 RVE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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