MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
190,179 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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blue smoke emitted
both front brake flexi hoses perished
clutch judder
n/s/f lower suspension arm ball joint worn
various metal brake pipes corroded
Bonnet primary retaining device insecure (3.1 (c))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
blue smoke emitted
both front brake flexi hoses perished
clutch judder
n/s/f lower suspension arm ball joint worn
various metal brake pipes corroded
both front brake flexi hoses perished
both rear shock absorbers corroded
slight smoke emitted from exhaust
tyre pressure light on
various metal brake pipes corroded
Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
both front brake flexi hoses perished
both rear shock absorbers corroded
slight smoke emitted from exhaust
tyre pressure light on
various metal brake pipes corroded
n/s/r tyre worn inner edge
o/s/f tyre low tread
various metal brake pipes corroded
blue smoke emitted when warm
both front brake flexi hoses perished
both rear shock absorbers corroded
handbrake poor effort
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the BMW 116?
Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AO05 HPN is a 2005 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 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 AO05 HPN, 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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AO05 HPN is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 29 March 2005.
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