MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
163,490 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front tyre cracking
Nearside Rear light unit cracked
Nearside Rear tyre wearing on edge
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front tyre cracking and worn on edges
oil leaks
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
chips in windscreen
nearside front tyre cracking
nearside rear light cracked
nearside rear tyre cracking
offside front tyre worn on edge and cracking
oil leaks
chips in windscreen
nearside rear light cracked
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear light unit damaged
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Outer sidewall of tyre is damaged but not excessive
Nearside Rear light unit damaged
EML Light on
Engine covers fitted obscuring some items
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Undertrays fitted obscuring some items
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
o/s/tyre wearing on outside edge also tyre is cut on the edge
An item not tested (Manual)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
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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GR55 BVK is a 2005 BMW 116 in Black 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 GR55 BVK, 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 GR55 BVK registered?
GR55 BVK is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 23 December 2005.
Is GR55 BVK safe to buy?
The MOT history for GR55 BVK 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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