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MW54 NYK

2004 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

129,871 mi
Last recorded129,871 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW 11669,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW54 NYK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2018 129,871 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both said (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Coolant leak ()

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2018 12,987 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both said (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Coolant leak ()

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

Pass 13 Jun 2017 127,546 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 127,542 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2016 123,841 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges.

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

Nearside rear tyre worn close to limit.

Pass 9 Jun 2015 114,102 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2015 114,101 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

rear brake disks corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2014 108,264 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 100,114 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 95,477 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2011 82,026 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 68,993 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 48,473 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 27,989 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 27,987 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2009 27,987 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jan 2008 20,809 miles

Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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MW54 NYK is a 2004 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 MW54 NYK, 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.

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MW54 NYK is a 2004 BMW 116, first registered on 17 December 2004.

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