MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
123,724 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S AND O/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S AND O/S - TO CALIPER (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S AND O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S AND O/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH - FROM BODY TO SUBFRAME (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
TPMS SYSTEM INDICATING FLAT TYRE
Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction ITEMS FROM REAR VIEW MIRROR (3.1 (a) (ii))
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective SEAL DETERIORATED (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick N/S AND O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S AND O/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S AND O/S - TO CALIPER (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S AND O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S AND O/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH - FROM BODY TO SUBFRAME (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
TPMS SYSTEM INDICATING FLAT TYRE
Central Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
Centre exhaust bracket broken
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded between hoses (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear slight brake bind
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
both rear tyres tread is cracked
fuel cap seal slightly cracked
All tyres cracking
Both front tyres worn on outer edges
Fuel cap cracking
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Front wipers noisey and starting to smear
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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DF04 NFV is a 2004 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.
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 DF04 NFV, 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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DF04 NFV is a 2004 BMW 116, first registered on 20 August 2004.
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