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HV54 XWO

2004 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

80,910 mi
Last recorded80,910 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW 11669,928 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV54 XWO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2025 80,910 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 68,530 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2023 61,965 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 58,009 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 56,401 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 55,357 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 54,277 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 51,632 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 49,049 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 46,301 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 42,690 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 38,831 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 35,670 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 32,582 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 29,090 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 26,542 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 23,280 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 19,282 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 19,282 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 15,454 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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HV54 XWO is a 2004 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2004 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 69,928 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 HV54 XWO, 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 22 years old, this BMW 116 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HV54 XWO?

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What year was HV54 XWO registered?

HV54 XWO is a 2004 BMW 116, first registered on 29 September 2004.

Is HV54 XWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV54 XWO shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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