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AM55 CAS

2017 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,431 mi
Last recorded89,431 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 11653,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM55 CAS
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 29 Sep 2025 89,431 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 78,501 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 69,278 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive From gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 56,650 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 38,288 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 20,999 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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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AM55 CAS is a 2017 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 53,322 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 AM55 CAS, 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 9 years old, this BMW 116 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of AM55 CAS?

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What year was AM55 CAS registered?

AM55 CAS is a 2017 BMW 116, first registered on 7 September 2017.

Is AM55 CAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM55 CAS shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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