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SY54 EGD

2004 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

89,488 mi
Last recorded89,488 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2016
Typical for 2004 BMW 11669,928 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY54 EGD
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2016 89,488 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts slight cracking (3.6.B.4d)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (3.5.1i)

n/s/r brake caliper slightly sticking

Fail 24 Feb 2016 89,488 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts slight cracking (3.6.B.4d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (3.5.1i)

n/s/r brake caliper slightly sticking

Pass 13 Feb 2015 83,054 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

rear tyres and o/s/f worn at outer edge

Pass 9 Jan 2014 74,382 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 65,397 miles

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

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Feb 2012 55,905 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 38,633 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 19,688 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 13,674 miles
Pass 5 May 2008 10,545 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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SY54 EGD is a 2004 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 SY54 EGD, 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 SY54 EGD registered?

SY54 EGD is a 2004 BMW 116, first registered on 17 December 2004.

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