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HK54 WMW

2004 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,179 mi
Last recorded117,179 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW 11669,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK54 WMW
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2017 117,179 miles

both centre rear flexi hose ferrules corroded

both rear tyres nearing limit

engine covers, cover sills and under trays fitted

engine oil leak

Fail 28 Sep 2017 117,179 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

both centre rear flexi hose ferrules corroded

both front indicators starting to show white light

both rear tyres nearing limit

engine covers, cover sills and under trays fitted

engine oil leak

front brake discs worn

rear brake discs in very poor condition

smell of petrol under vehicle, but no leaks found

tyre warning light on

unable to check n/s/r wheel bearing, will check on retest

Pass 3 Oct 2016 104,499 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Oil leak

Plastic under trays fitted

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Sill covers fitted

Pass 1 Oct 2015 90,553 miles

both front indicators starting to show white light

engine covers, cover sills, under trays fitted

Fail 1 Oct 2015 90,553 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

both front indicators starting to show white light

engine covers, cover sills, under trays fitted

Pass 25 Sep 2014 84,235 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 84,235 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 70,615 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 65,150 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 54,018 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 44,726 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 35,779 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2009 32,197 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2008 25,974 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2007 19,756 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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HK54 WMW 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 HK54 WMW, 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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What year was HK54 WMW registered?

HK54 WMW is a 2004 BMW 116, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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