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KC05 WDW

2005 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

77,030 mi
Last recorded77,030 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2020
Typical for 2005 BMW 11670,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC05 WDW
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2020 77,030 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 72,559 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 72,013 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 1 Aug 2018 72,013 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 3 Aug 2017 67,576 miles

Front number plate slight damaged

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 63,519 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed both sides slight damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Under tray fitted

Pass 23 Jul 2015 60,618 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2014 57,063 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 11 Jun 2013 52,101 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 47,315 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 42,912 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 38,504 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 34,232 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2008 28,154 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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KC05 WDW is a 2005 BMW 116 in Grey 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 KC05 WDW, 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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KC05 WDW is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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