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CF05 XDC

2005 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

123,266 mi
Last recorded123,266 miles
Recorded on31 May 2022
Typical for 2005 BMW 11670,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF05 XDC
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 May 2022 123,266 miles
Fail 31 May 2022 123,266 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jun 2021 121,562 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 119,829 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 118,174 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 115,297 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 111,765 miles

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

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

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)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2016 101,826 miles

Nearside Front tyre tread = 2mm

Offside Front tyre tread = 3mm

Fail 10 Jun 2016 101,825 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front tyre tread = 2mm

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

Offside Front tyre tread = 3mm

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Nov 2015 90,773 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2014 82,884 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Nov 2013 75,275 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2013 75,239 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 69,377 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Nov 2011 63,075 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 54,085 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 26 Oct 2010 54,083 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Nov 2009 44,024 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 17 Nov 2008 34,172 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 4 Jun 2008 31,484 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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CF05 XDC is a 2005 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CF05 XDC, 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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CF05 XDC is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 26 May 2005.

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