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KC54 YPH

2004 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

123,577 mi
Last recorded123,577 miles
Recorded on25 May 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW 11669,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC54 YPH
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 May 2017 123,577 miles

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

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

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

rear seat belts not checked due to items in luggage area

unable to open boot lid, carried out checks through rear seat backs

Fail 25 May 2017 123,577 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

rear seat belts not checked due to items in luggage area

unable to open boot lid, carried out checks through rear seat backs

Pass 23 May 2016 104,742 miles
Fail 20 May 2016 104,601 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washers not working (8.2.3)

Pass 20 May 2015 86,840 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

sat nav base fitted to windscreen

Fail 30 May 2014 74,685 miles

Inner Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

sat nav base fitted to windscreen

Pass 30 May 2014 74,685 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

sat nav base fitted to windscreen

Pass 18 May 2013 68,381 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 62,299 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 57,512 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 50,704 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2009 50,603 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2008 43,926 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 37,431 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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KC54 YPH is a 2004 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 KC54 YPH, 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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What year was KC54 YPH registered?

KC54 YPH is a 2004 BMW 116, first registered on 20 November 2004.

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