MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
122,099 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge s (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt child seat fitted fornt passenger seat ()
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt child seats fitted across rear seat ()
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear indicators discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush upper tie bar inner bush (2.4.G.2)
Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt child seat fitted fornt passenger seat ()
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt child seats fitted across rear seat ()
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear indicators discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front Suspension - NS & OS Lower Front Suspension Bushes Have Slight Movement
OSR Brake Binding Slightly
Wipers Slightly Deteriorated
NS Handbrake Effort Slower & Weaker Than The OS
Rear Brake Discs Very Corroded & Worn
engine light ,pad light and tyre light on
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
brake warning light on dash
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
handbrake warning light is staying on
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
handbrake warning light is staying on
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the BMW 116?
Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SO55 WZZ is a 2005 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 SO55 WZZ, 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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SO55 WZZ is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 15 December 2005.
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