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ST05 AZN

2005 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

96,361 mi
Last recorded96,361 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 BMW 11670,685 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST05 AZN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2022 96,361 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 87,063 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 80,657 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2018 74,858 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 69,098 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 63,417 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 58,944 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2014 53,114 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2013 48,892 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Dec 2012 45,493 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2011 40,531 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 31,887 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

bothh front tyres wearing on outer edges

nearside front tyre splitting slightly

Pass 19 May 2009 24,389 miles
Fail 18 May 2009 24,389 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 May 2008 19,080 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 17 May 2007 13,717 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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ST05 AZN is a 2005 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 ST05 AZN, 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 ST05 AZN registered?

ST05 AZN is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is ST05 AZN safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST05 AZN shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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