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MU54 RTZ

2020 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,833 mi
Last recorded51,833 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2025
Typical for 2020 BMW 11641,492 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMU54 RTZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2025 51,833 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to sensor wire (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Feb 2025 51,833 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to sensor wire (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2024 48,603 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 47,780 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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MU54 RTZ is a 2020 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2020 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 41,492 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 MU54 RTZ, 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 6 years old, this BMW 116 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MU54 RTZ?

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What year was MU54 RTZ registered?

MU54 RTZ is a 2020 BMW 116, first registered on 16 December 2020.

Is MU54 RTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MU54 RTZ shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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