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RF54 GGX

2004 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

107,757 mi
Last recorded107,757 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 BMW 11669,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF54 GGX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2021 107,757 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2020 106,392 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 104,065 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2019 104,065 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 100,348 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 96,899 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 92,411 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 89,181 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 78,808 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2014 78,808 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 77,307 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Oct 2012 75,963 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 75,963 miles

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

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

dust cap on o/s/r tyre missing

Pass 17 Oct 2011 73,759 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 60,991 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2009 49,736 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Oct 2009 49,736 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 34,960 miles

Engine under tray and sill trims fitted to car.

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2007 25,916 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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RF54 GGX is a 2004 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 RF54 GGX, 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 RF54 GGX registered?

RF54 GGX is a 2004 BMW 116, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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