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GL54 DYN

2004 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

128,850 mi
Last recorded128,850 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 BMW 11669,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL54 DYN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2019 128,850 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Jun 2019 128,841 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 124,205 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

engine bay and under tray fitted which obscuring inner components viewing

Fail 22 Jun 2018 124,200 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

engine bay and under tray fitted which obscuring inner components viewing

Pass 22 Dec 2016 109,030 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 96,511 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2016 96,511 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 Jan 2015 92,483 miles

All four tyres worn on inner outter edges fronts 1.6only rear 2mm tread cracked perished replacment advised asap

Pass 11 Jul 2013 85,003 miles

front and rear brake discs started to corrode and weaken

Pass 14 Jun 2012 79,804 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 73,436 miles

engine management light staying on

Pass 28 Dec 2010 62,354 miles

engine management light staying on

Pass 2 Dec 2009 49,441 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 35,290 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 28,394 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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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GL54 DYN is a 2004 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GL54 DYN, 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.

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GL54 DYN is a 2004 BMW 116, first registered on 2 December 2004.

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