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Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Rear rear subframe corroded
under tray on car
Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn front suspension bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front front subframe & suspension corroding
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to crack & perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to crack & perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to crack & perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to crack & perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both mounted from the car floor to subframe starting to crack & perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear suspension bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear rear subframe / axle corroded & suspension
under trays from front to rear & side to side of the car.. vision limited
Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn o/s/r upper suspension arm inner bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear axle mounted brake pipes starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear suspension bushes starting perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear rear axle & suspension corroded
Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn o/s/r upper suspension arm inner bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear axle mounted brake pipes starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear suspension bushes starting perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear rear axle & suspension corroded
Offside Rear Lower Suspension component likely to become detached o/s/r lower suspension arm outer nut & bolt was loose.. tightened up ok (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
n/s/f tyre is out of shape on the inner edge
n/s/r tyre is out of shape on the inner edge
o/s/f tyre is out of shape on the inner edge
oil residue on the engine and transmission
slight corrosion to o/s/r brake pipe
undertray fitted
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
n/s/f tyre is out of shape on the inner edge
n/s/r tyre is out of shape on the inner edge
o/s/f tyre is out of shape on the inner edge
oil residue on the engine and transmission
slight corrosion to o/s/r brake pipe
undertray fitted
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive sump plug area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Covers fitted to underside of vehicle
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexible to caliper flexible (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear exhaust heatshield loose
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
tyre pressure monitoring light on
Covers fitted to underside of vehicle
brake pad warning light on
brake warning light on
Covers fitted to underside of vehicle
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside rear tyre worn on very inner edge
Oil leak ()
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)
Front flex brake hoses perished
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
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DV05 XKJ is a 2005 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.
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 DV05 XKJ, 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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DV05 XKJ is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 29 July 2005.
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