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AD54 JVN

2004 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

132,383 mi
Last recorded132,383 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2019
Typical for 2004 BMW 11669,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD54 JVN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Fail 9 Nov 2019 132,383 miles

Emissions not tested due to engine running badly and knocking (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 129,189 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 9 Nov 2018 129,189 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 111,665 miles

Both rear indicators slightly pale

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 103,993 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 97,921 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 96,703 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Aug 2013 91,666 miles

brake pad warning wire broke

Pass 6 Aug 2012 85,126 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2011 79,985 miles

repair to front of vehicle

Pass 11 Nov 2010 78,525 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING LOW ON OUTER EDGES.

Pass 8 Jan 2010 65,571 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 50,517 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 39,043 miles

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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AD54 JVN is a 2004 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 69,928 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 AD54 JVN, 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 22 years old, this BMW 116 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AD54 JVN registered?

AD54 JVN is a 2004 BMW 116, first registered on 22 December 2004.

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The MOT history for AD54 JVN shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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