MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,168 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Not able to fully check rear seat belts
Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Not able to fully check rear seat belts
Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both perished/cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
engine cover and under trays fitted
steering lock not working but vehicle has a immobiliser fitted
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both perished/cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
engine cover and under trays fitted
steering lock not working but vehicle has a immobiliser fitted
Both front jacking point rubbers missing
Clutch/Dual mass flywheel will need replacing soon
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Under trays fitted
Both front jacking point rubbers missing
Clutch/Dual mass flywheel will need replacing soon
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Under trays fitted
Engine cover & under trays fitted
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides splitting (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
N/S/F Jacking point rubber missing
N/S/F Tyres outer sidewall damaged
Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin On/Close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Engine cover & under trays fitted
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides splitting (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
N/S/F Jacking point rubber missing
N/S/F Tyres outer sidewall damaged
Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin On/Close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
n/s/f jacking rubber missing
under trays fitted
Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn whole outer brake surface corroded, brake not applying to this surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour white (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation due too surface corrosion (1.2.1 (d))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour red (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour white (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour red (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
n/s/f jacking rubber missing
under trays fitted
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Under trays fitted
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
service indicator showing that the vehicle is due a service
undertrays fitted preventing inspection of brake/fuel lines
ALL 4 Tyres perished/splitting
Front Brake hose slightly damaged Both sides perished/splitting (1.1.12 (b) (i))
N/S/F Jacking point rubber missing
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Almost on wear indicators + inner edge very low/Bald (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & outer edges very low/Bald (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge very low/Bald (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge very low/Bald (5.2.3 (e))
Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Under trays fitted
Both rear tyres severely perished/splitting in tread area
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (3.6.B.4d)
N/S/F Brake discs is in poor condition
N/S/F Jacking point rubber missing
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Almost on wear indicators + inner & outer edges very low/bald (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Almost on wear indicators + inner edge very low/bald (4.1.E.1)
Under trays fitted
Both rear tyres severely perished/splitting in tread area
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (3.6.B.4d)
N/S/F Brake discs is in poor condition
N/S/F Jacking point rubber missing
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Almost on wear indicators + inner & outer edges very low/bald (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Almost on wear indicators + inner edge very low/bald (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working 501 Bulb fitted (1.1.C.1d)
Under trays fitted
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front tyre bold on edge
Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
outer side of rear disc brake corroded
n/s front disc brake corroded
ns rear brake binding
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
WINDSCREEN WASHERS HAVE POOR OPPERATION
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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WJ54 XML is a 2004 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 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 WJ54 XML, 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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WJ54 XML is a 2004 BMW 116, first registered on 9 October 2004.
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