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PJ55 HKO

2005 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

116,891 mi
Last recorded116,891 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW 11670,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ55 HKO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2019 116,891 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2017 104,122 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2017 104,028 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2016 99,227 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2016 99,227 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 94,049 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 89,092 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 81,875 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 68,071 miles

wear offside rear tyre

Pass 22 Nov 2011 56,292 miles

nails in nearside rear tyre

wear to nearside rear tyre on edges

Pass 24 Nov 2010 42,665 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 33,014 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 25,126 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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PJ55 HKO is a 2005 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 PJ55 HKO, 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 PJ55 HKO registered?

PJ55 HKO is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 24 November 2005.

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