MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,302 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
indicator bulbs pale
offside rear indicator bulb pale
Nail in offside front tyre
offside front tyre 2mm inner edge
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
offside front tyre 2mm inner edge
front pads and discs worn to limit
nearside rear tyre 2mm
offside rear tyre worn to limit
rear brakes near limit (n/s)
front pads and discs near limit (inner face)
offside rear indicator bulb pale
rear pads and discs worn
traction control light on (fail from 20/03/2013)
front brakes worn
front tyres limit inner edge
traction control light on (fail from 6th april)
both front tyres 2mm edges
nearside rear tyre tyre 2mm inner edge
offside rear indicator bulb pale
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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FL05 BVM is a 2005 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
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 FL05 BVM, 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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What year was FL05 BVM registered?
FL05 BVM is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 12 March 2005.
Is FL05 BVM safe to buy?
The MOT history for FL05 BVM shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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