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HT05 SVP

2005 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

123,901 mi
Last recorded123,901 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 BMW 11670,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2020 123,901 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2020 123,901 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 114,802 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 109,680 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2016 100,418 miles

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

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

uneven wear on inner tread of nearside rear tyre 0.0mm

Pass 9 Jul 2015 86,878 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2014 78,350 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 77,763 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 74,541 miles

Brake pad Warning light on.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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 15 Aug 2012 64,405 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 56,342 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 56,342 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Aug 2010 46,694 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 37,390 miles

non run flat tyres fit to rear axle (car has no spare)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 28,076 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 18,903 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 SVP is a 2005 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SVP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HT05 SVP registered?

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

Is HT05 SVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HT05 SVP shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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