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IIG 3714

2004 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

122,993 mi
Last recorded122,993 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW 11669,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIIG 3714
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2023 122,993 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 116,070 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 113,274 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2021 113,142 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 108,276 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2019 105,051 miles

engine bay covers and under body trays

Pass 9 Nov 2018 100,297 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 8 Nov 2018 100,294 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2017 91,497 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated x2 flexi hose perished (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush upper arm upper pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush upper arm upper pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured x2 (1.4.A.2f)

gearbox has slight leak

undertrays not allowing full inspection

Pass 9 Nov 2016 83,266 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated x2 hoses starting to perish (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured x2 (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush x2 arms (2.4.G.2)

under trays not allowing full inspection

Pass 10 Nov 2015 72,364 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated x2 starting to perish (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 64,025 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2013 54,643 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2012 44,649 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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IIG 3714 is a 2004 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 IIG 3714, 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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IIG 3714 is a 2004 BMW 116, first registered on 20 November 2004.

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