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FP54 XZK

2004 BMW 116

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

116,076 mi
Last recorded116,076 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 BMW 11669,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP54 XZK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2019 116,076 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 113,291 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 111,343 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2016 111,343 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 21 May 2015 106,806 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 May 2015 106,806 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front discs slightly worn & corroded

rear discs slightly worn & corroded

Pass 7 Apr 2014 99,034 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 92,614 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 81,917 miles

airbag light on

Fail 27 Mar 2012 81,917 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 Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

airbag light on

Pass 29 Mar 2011 69,786 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 63,187 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 62,957 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2008 46,298 miles

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

Nearside front inner wheel arch liner insecure.

Pass 29 Nov 2007 37,656 miles

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

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

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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FP54 XZK is a 2004 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 FP54 XZK, 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 FP54 XZK registered?

FP54 XZK is a 2004 BMW 116, first registered on 24 December 2004.

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