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EN54 CPU

2004 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

68,944 mi
Last recorded68,944 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 BMW 11669,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN54 CPU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2019 68,944 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 61,852 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2018 61,842 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light on (5.4.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 49,303 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear discs both sides (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 Apr 2017 49,303 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (8.2.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear discs both sides (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Mar 2016 47,385 miles

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

nearside rear tyre has nail

oil leak

Fail 13 Mar 2016 47,385 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

nearside rear tyre has nail

oil leak

Pass 9 Sep 2014 45,333 miles

Oil leak

Pass 4 Sep 2013 42,562 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 40,056 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 Aug 2011 35,639 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2011 35,639 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 29,565 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2009 15,585 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 15,580 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jan 2008 3,786 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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EN54 CPU is a 2004 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 EN54 CPU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EN54 CPU registered?

EN54 CPU is a 2004 BMW 116, first registered on 30 December 2004.

Is EN54 CPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN54 CPU shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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