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RN54 FEO

2004 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

61,953 mi
Last recorded61,953 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW 11669,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN54 FEO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 61,953 miles

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

under trays and engine covers fitted

wet conditions

Pass 18 Dec 2024 60,912 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.2 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively caliper (1.2.1 (f))

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

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 22 Dec 2023 59,495 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 58,080 miles

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted damage (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 56,556 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 55,607 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 54,649 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 53,115 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 51,015 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 49,020 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 45,804 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 42,477 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2014 42,471 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2013 38,531 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 35,347 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 31,050 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 26,674 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 21,453 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 17,621 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 13,249 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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RN54 FEO is a 2004 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 RN54 FEO, 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 RN54 FEO registered?

RN54 FEO is a 2004 BMW 116, first registered on 29 December 2004.

Is RN54 FEO safe to buy?

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