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HT05 EMV

2005 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

127,846 mi
Last recorded127,846 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 BMW 11670,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2020 127,846 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 121,505 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 111,874 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 103,237 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 93,806 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 84,943 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jul 2014 75,714 miles

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

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

nearside tyre down to wear bar indicators

offside rear tyre down to wear bar indicators

Pass 24 Jul 2013 69,077 miles

Slight play in nearside rear, upper, inner, ball joint.

Fail 24 Jul 2013 69,077 miles

Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Slight play in nearside rear, upper, inner, ball joint.

Pass 27 Jul 2012 62,280 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 55,085 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

tracktion control light on

Pass 28 Jul 2010 48,061 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 39,767 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 29,861 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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HT05 EMV is a 2005 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 EMV, 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 EMV registered?

HT05 EMV is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 28 June 2005.

Is HT05 EMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HT05 EMV shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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