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HT05 SSV

2005 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

106,383 mi
Last recorded106,383 miles
Recorded on18 May 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW 11670,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT05 SSV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2019 106,383 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 100,473 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear brake pipes swollen under plastic coating at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim small dent on inside of wheel rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 94,850 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2016 90,433 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt osf (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2015 80,405 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2015 80,404 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 78,348 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 78,348 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 74,490 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 74,489 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2012 68,711 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2011 60,945 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 31 Aug 2010 50,920 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 41,071 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 36,024 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 SSV is a 2005 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SSV, 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 SSV registered?

HT05 SSV is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 11 August 2005.

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