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BK05 VOH

2005 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

72,765 mi
Last recorded72,765 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 BMW 11670,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 VOH
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2018 72,765 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 67,303 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 61,789 miles

Nearside Front Outer wear on tyre tread

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

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

Fail 8 Oct 2016 61,789 miles

Nearside Front Outer wear on tyre tread

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

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 57,629 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2015 57,750 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Flexible hose perished (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated flexible hose perished (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 54,693 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyres worn

Pass 10 Sep 2013 51,317 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Sep 2012 46,580 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Oct 2011 44,106 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 37,979 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 33,251 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 25,805 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2007 18,066 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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BK05 VOH is a 2005 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BK05 VOH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK05 VOH registered?

BK05 VOH is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is BK05 VOH safe to buy?

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