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RY04 KUF

2004 BMW 116

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

113,025 mi
Last recorded113,025 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW 11669,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY04 KUF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2017 113,025 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 4 Mar 2016 106,513 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Going into flexy hose near rear sub-frame (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section joint (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Feb 2016 106,397 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage Bumper damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Going into flexy hose near rear sub-frame (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section joint (7.1.2)

Offside Front Fog Lamp Missing

Pass 2 Mar 2015 78,535 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Undertray damaged/slightly insecure

Pass 3 Mar 2014 51,601 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Feb 2013 44,356 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 41,082 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 30,404 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 20,187 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2009 17,248 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 13,631 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 9,512 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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RY04 KUF is a 2004 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 RY04 KUF, 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 RY04 KUF registered?

RY04 KUF is a 2004 BMW 116, first registered on 17 June 2004.

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