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GJ04 GUY

2019 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

56,766 mi
Last recorded56,766 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2019 BMW 11642,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ04 GUY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2019
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 56,766 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Apr 2026 56,766 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2025 88,596 miles

Front Washer pump worn/weak.

Offside Rear Handbrake low readings

Fail 7 May 2025 88,595 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Engine misfiring. (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Washer pump worn/weak.

Offside Rear Handbrake low readings

Pass 6 May 2025 50,491 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 43,324 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 2 Apr 2024 84,530 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 81,194 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 34,531 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Jul 2022 73,001 miles

nearside and offside front inner brake pads are wearing low discs are liped

nearside front tyre wearing on outer tread

nearside rear child seat fitted can not fully check seat belt

offside front inner rack joint has sight play

Fail 9 Jul 2022 72,993 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

nearside and offside front inner brake pads are wearing low discs are liped

nearside front tyre wearing on outer tread

nearside rear child seat fitted can not fully check seat belt

offside front inner rack joint has sight play

Pass 4 May 2022 24,251 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 60,979 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 54,809 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 48,379 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 40,871 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 32,815 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 28,255 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 24,336 miles

Offside Front 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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GJ04 GUY is a 2019 BMW 116 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2019 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 42,213 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 GJ04 GUY, 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 7 years old, this BMW 116 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GJ04 GUY registered?

GJ04 GUY is a 2019 BMW 116, first registered on 11 May 2019.

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