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LB54 HFT

2004 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

162,402 mi
Last recorded162,402 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 BMW 11669,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB54 HFT
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2020 162,402 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2018 142,166 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play near side rear wheel beering has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2017 136,500 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2016 128,897 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Dec 2015 11,994 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 111,717 miles

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

presenter adviced

Fail 17 Dec 2013 104,734 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

presenter adviced

Pass 17 Dec 2013 104,734 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

presenter adviced

Fail 20 Dec 2012 95,024 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

presenter ADVICED

Pass 20 Dec 2012 95,024 miles

presenter ADVICED

Pass 17 Dec 2011 88,173 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 77,337 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

advise air bag light onn

Pass 8 Dec 2009 63,884 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 53,041 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2008 53,041 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 22 Nov 2007 42,967 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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LB54 HFT is a 2004 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LB54 HFT, 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 LB54 HFT registered?

LB54 HFT is a 2004 BMW 116, first registered on 15 December 2004.

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