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ML55 LBS

2019 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

89,260 mi
Last recorded89,260 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2019 BMW 11642,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML55 LBS
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2019
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 89,260 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2026 100,288 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2025 86,379 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2025 95,079 miles

N/S Washer Jet only just working

Pass 7 Aug 2024 71,916 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 86,772 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Jun 2023 56,017 miles
Fail 30 May 2023 56,017 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 79,571 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 13 Jan 2023 79,571 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front wipers

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front daytime running light

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 48,072 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Jan 2022 72,244 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose flexi (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2021 57,375 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

front tyres wearing on the outer edge

Pass 18 Jan 2020 50,834 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and scrubbed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2019 45,758 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear diff seal slight weep

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm, but scrubbed on edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm. 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 41,774 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2016 39,073 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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ML55 LBS is a 2019 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2019 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 42,213 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 ML55 LBS, 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 7 years old, this BMW 116 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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ML55 LBS is a 2019 BMW 116, first registered on 26 October 2019.

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