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HV05 HHU

2005 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

108,292 mi
Last recorded108,292 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 BMW 11670,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV05 HHU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2021 108,292 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2021 108,290 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2020 97,426 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 89,381 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 83,747 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Aug 2017 73,846 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2016 66,148 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2014 61,308 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 58,571 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 52,250 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 47,244 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 41,262 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 25,432 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre tyre req

Pass 15 Apr 2008 23,844 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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HV05 HHU is a 2005 BMW 116 in Blue 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 HV05 HHU, 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 HV05 HHU registered?

HV05 HHU is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 29 March 2005.

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