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M800 BDJ

2005 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

107,242 mi
Last recorded107,242 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW 11670,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM800 BDJ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 107,242 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2024 104,769 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2024 104,711 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Dec 2023 102,902 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 101,033 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 98,811 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 16 Dec 2020 89,281 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2020 89,281 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 76,740 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all under body (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outter sidwall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2019 76,740 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all under body (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outter sidwall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 75,397 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 73,294 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 73,194 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 67,448 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 60,869 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 51,834 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 46,095 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 39,766 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 34,011 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 27,632 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 21,786 miles

advise n/s/f and o/s/f tyres cracking

advise n/s/f and o/s/f tyres wearing off on outside edges

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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M800 BDJ is a 2005 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 M800 BDJ, 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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What year was M800 BDJ registered?

M800 BDJ is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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