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FH05 XVO

2005 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2014
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,851 mi
Last recorded34,851 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2013
Typical for 2005 BMW 11670,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH05 XVO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 8 Jun 2013 34,851 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 32,303 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 29,865 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 26,504 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 22,705 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2008 19,048 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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FH05 XVO is a 2005 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FH05 XVO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FH05 XVO?

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What year was FH05 XVO registered?

FH05 XVO is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 27 June 2005.

Is FH05 XVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH05 XVO shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FH05 XVO have outstanding finance?

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