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PK05 JYL

2005 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

101,384 mi
Last recorded101,384 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 BMW 11670,685 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK05 JYL
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2017 101,384 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 97,015 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 92,327 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside rear tyre low tread inner edge

Pass 25 Aug 2015 92,327 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre low tread inner edge

Pass 16 Mar 2013 80,137 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2013 80,137 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 10 Apr 2012 59,455 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres close on edges o/s/r tyre close inner edge

Pass 12 Apr 2011 49,655 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs and pads worn.

Pass 1 Apr 2010 37,844 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 29,003 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 26 Mar 2009 29,003 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 20,588 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 12,166 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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PK05 JYL is a 2005 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 PK05 JYL, 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 PK05 JYL registered?

PK05 JYL is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is PK05 JYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK05 JYL shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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