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FL54 KCN

2004 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

129,845 mi
Last recorded129,845 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW 11669,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL54 KCN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2018 129,845 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 115,926 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2016 101,028 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 87,979 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 81,243 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 79,125 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Feb 2013 76,638 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 69,372 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 69,372 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 54,209 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 47,252 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 41,192 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 34,718 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2007 29,327 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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FL54 KCN is a 2004 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 FL54 KCN, 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 FL54 KCN registered?

FL54 KCN is a 2004 BMW 116, first registered on 29 September 2004.

Is FL54 KCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL54 KCN shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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