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T25 CDE

2005 BMW 116

Orange Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

131,302 mi
Last recorded131,302 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 BMW 11670,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT25 CDE
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 131,302 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Oct 2020 130,956 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 125,245 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2019 125,245 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 120,371 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

N/S/F tyre has slight sidewall damage

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 100,695 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 80,043 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 64,283 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 57,110 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 54,411 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Aug 2012 50,156 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 48,537 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 48,537 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 7 Aug 2010 45,766 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 44,562 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 37,316 miles

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

nearside sill trim damaged

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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T25 CDE is a 2005 BMW 116 in Orange with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 T25 CDE, 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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What year was T25 CDE registered?

T25 CDE is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is T25 CDE safe to buy?

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