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LG54 CHN

2004 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

80,136 mi
Last recorded80,136 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW 11669,928 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG54 CHN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2018 80,136 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2017 78,000 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 71,030 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 71,000 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 73,217 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 66,672 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 60,218 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 60,218 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 19 Jun 2010 51,897 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 40,873 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 May 2008 32,578 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2007 27,047 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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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LG54 CHN is a 2004 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LG54 CHN, 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 LG54 CHN registered?

LG54 CHN is a 2004 BMW 116, first registered on 30 November 2004.

Is LG54 CHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG54 CHN shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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