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HT05 CJE

2005 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

69,568 mi
Last recorded69,568 miles
Recorded on9 May 2018
Typical for 2005 BMW 11670,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT05 CJE
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2018 69,568 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 65,012 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 62,375 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 59,026 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 54,585 miles

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

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 27 Mar 2013 47,859 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2012 45,986 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front number plate cracked

Pass 3 Mar 2012 45,986 miles

front number plate cracked

Pass 28 Jan 2011 35,017 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

run flat indicator illuminated

Pass 2 Dec 2009 30,307 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight surface corrosion on front and rear brake discs

Fail 2 Dec 2009 30,307 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight surface corrosion on front and rear brake discs

Pass 26 Nov 2008 28,436 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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HT05 CJE is a 2005 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HT05 CJE, 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 HT05 CJE registered?

HT05 CJE is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 27 June 2005.

Is HT05 CJE safe to buy?

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