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SO05 CKF

2005 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

91,598 mi
Last recorded91,598 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 BMW 11670,685 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO05 CKF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2017 91,598 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2017 91,598 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2016 78,479 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing a full inspection of an adult seat belt

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Mar 2015 66,003 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2015 66,003 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2014 62,907 miles

Rear tyres wearing on inside edge

Pass 26 Feb 2013 56,660 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 56,658 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 50,554 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 23 Jul 2010 41,468 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 36,700 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 36,688 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 31,271 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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SO05 CKF 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 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 SO05 CKF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SO05 CKF registered?

SO05 CKF is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 16 June 2005.

Is SO05 CKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO05 CKF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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