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WG55 FRP

2005 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

83,803 mi
Last recorded83,803 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW 11670,685 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG55 FRP
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2019 83,803 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 72,284 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak rear diff ()

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

Pass 28 Mar 2017 63,471 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 56,384 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 50,257 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 43,116 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 41,432 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 33,374 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 33,374 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 5 Jan 2011 29,202 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 21,249 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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WG55 FRP is a 2005 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 WG55 FRP, 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 WG55 FRP registered?

WG55 FRP is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 29 September 2005.

Is WG55 FRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG55 FRP shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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