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EO54 ZKL

2004 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

116,877 mi
Last recorded116,877 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW 11669,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO54 ZKL
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2018 116,877 miles

brake hoses slightly perished

brake pipes and ferrules slightly corroded

rear brake pads getting low

Fail 10 Oct 2018 116,875 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

brake hoses slightly perished

brake pipes and ferrules slightly corroded

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 11 Oct 2017 109,462 miles

brake hoses slightly perished

front brake pads low

o/s/r tyre close to legal limit

Pass 12 Oct 2016 100,776 miles

chips in windscreen

front brake pads low

Fail 10 Oct 2016 100,775 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

chips in windscreen

front brake pads low

Pass 15 Oct 2015 94,440 miles

front flexi hose perrished strong advise

rear pads wearing thin on inside edge

Fail 8 Oct 2015 94,299 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (TIE ROD END) (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

front flexi hose perrished strong advise

rear pads wearing thin on inside edge

Pass 10 Oct 2014 87,710 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 81,416 miles

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

Front pads wearing low.

Fail 5 Oct 2013 81,416 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Front pads wearing low.

Pass 21 Sep 2012 73,174 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Sep 2011 67,697 miles

TRACKING .

Fail 9 Sep 2011 67,697 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

TRACKING .

Pass 23 Aug 2010 57,939 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 57,939 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 45,755 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 29,297 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 29,296 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2007 21,499 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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EO54 ZKL is a 2004 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 EO54 ZKL, 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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EO54 ZKL is a 2004 BMW 116, first registered on 23 September 2004.

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