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AF54 NTU

2004 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,553 mi
Last recorded109,553 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW 11669,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF54 NTU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2018 109,553 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 99,948 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 99,948 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 75,368 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 49,268 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 32,286 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 32,286 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 31 Aug 2013 31,012 miles

n/s/f tyre heavilly perished

n/s/r tyre heavilly perished

o/s/f tyre heavilly perished

o/s/r tyre heavilly perished

Fail 28 Aug 2013 31,012 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/f tyre heavilly perished

n/s/r tyre heavilly perished

o/s/f tyre heavilly perished

o/s/r tyre heavilly perished

Pass 29 Aug 2012 28,954 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2011 26,192 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front wipers smeering

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brakes are noisy upon application

Pass 31 Aug 2010 22,676 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2010 22,666 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 19,192 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 19,188 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 16,556 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 29 Aug 2007 12,205 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 12,205 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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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AF54 NTU is a 2004 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF54 NTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF54 NTU registered?

AF54 NTU is a 2004 BMW 116, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is AF54 NTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF54 NTU shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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