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CE04 UKW

2004 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,725 mi
Last recorded66,725 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 BMW 11669,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE04 UKW
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2021 66,725 miles

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded towards rear

Fail 27 Jan 2021 66,725 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded towards rear

Pass 27 Jan 2020 64,325 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 61,364 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2019 61,362 miles

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

Front exhaust bracket broken

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 58,281 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 53,983 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 50,320 miles

Both rear tyres are starting to wear

Front brake pads are worn

Fail 9 Apr 2015 46,662 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 46,662 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 40,989 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Mar 2014 40,989 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 31,402 miles

nearside rear tyre deteriorated

offside rear tyre deteriorated

Fail 26 Mar 2013 31,402 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

nearside front tyre deteriorated

nearside rear tyre deteriorated

offside front tyre deteriorated

offside rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 18 Apr 2012 25,062 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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CE04 UKW is a 2004 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 CE04 UKW, 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 CE04 UKW registered?

CE04 UKW is a 2004 BMW 116, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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