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HV54 XXK

2004 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

102,505 mi
Last recorded102,505 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2022
Typical for 2004 BMW 11669,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV54 XXK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2022 102,505 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2022 102,434 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 100,075 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view light scratch (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex hose grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0 + inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex hose grease (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2021 99,924 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe to flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view light scratch (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0 + inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flex hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 94,658 miles

Front Position lamp incorrect colour nsf/osf (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2020 94,658 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Position lamp incorrect colour nsf/osf (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 144,512 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 84,672 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jan 2018 84,672 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 72,548 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 57,039 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 9 Oct 2015 56,800 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 8 Oct 2014 48,270 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

scratch to screen on drivers side

Pass 11 Oct 2013 42,171 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2012 36,890 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 32,196 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 29,877 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2010 29,877 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2009 27,807 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2008 25,648 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Dec 2007 21,743 miles

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)

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 XXK is a 2004 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 HV54 XXK, 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.

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HV54 XXK is a 2004 BMW 116, first registered on 27 September 2004.

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