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KE54 TKY

2004 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2015
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

123,635 mi
Last recorded123,635 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2014
Typical for 2004 BMW 11669,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE54 TKY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2014 123,635 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2014 123,645 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Fail 27 Oct 2014 123,618 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2013 115,491 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)

Fail 28 Oct 2013 115,491 miles

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

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)

Fail 25 Oct 2012 104,725 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 104,725 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 93,989 miles

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

both front tyres worn on edges...advise to replace(195/55/16h)

Fail 19 Oct 2011 93,989 miles

Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

both front tyres worn on edges...advise to replace(195/55/16h)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 85,497 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 70,164 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 50,169 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2008 50,169 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 33,523 miles

N/S/F tyre tread low on very outer edge.

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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KE54 TKY 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 57.1%.

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 KE54 TKY, 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

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What year was KE54 TKY registered?

KE54 TKY is a 2004 BMW 116, first registered on 17 December 2004.

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