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HT05 SUF

2005 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,676 mi
Last recorded88,676 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW 11670,685 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2019 88,676 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2019 88,676 miles

Offside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 72,297 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose deteriorated and cracking close to reinforcement.

Fail 7 Nov 2018 72,296 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose deteriorated and cracking close to reinforcement.

Pass 27 Nov 2017 69,802 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges

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

front suspension springs rusting

low tyre pressure light on

some brake pipes starting to rust

Fail 27 Nov 2017 69,802 miles

low tyre pressure light on

some brake pipes starting to rust

front suspension springs rusting

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 64,504 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 64,504 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 13 May 2015 56,865 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 51,497 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 48,152 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 48,152 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 11 May 2012 43,039 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 37,955 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 33,574 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 30,975 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2009 30,971 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2008 21,974 miles

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

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 SUF is a 2005 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SUF, 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 SUF registered?

HT05 SUF is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 26 July 2005.

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