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MW54 YVX

2004 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

87,552 mi
Last recorded87,552 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 BMW 11669,928 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2021 87,552 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 13 Jan 2021 87,549 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 85,353 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2018 79,811 miles

Engine under body covers fitted time of test.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 1.6mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured On both sides. (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 22 Dec 2018 79,811 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55R16 91W Run Flat. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Engine under body covers fitted time of test.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 1.6mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured On both sides. (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Dec 2017 68,277 miles

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

Fail 28 Dec 2017 68,277 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 64,859 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2016 62,166 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2014 58,796 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Dec 2013 53,671 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 46,764 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 22 Dec 2011 42,167 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 34,051 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 34,051 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Dec 2009 27,788 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 22,066 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 17,691 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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MW54 YVX is a 2004 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 MW54 YVX, 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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What year was MW54 YVX registered?

MW54 YVX is a 2004 BMW 116, first registered on 29 December 2004.

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