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WK55 UVA

2005 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2021
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

123,586 mi
Last recorded123,586 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 BMW 11670,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK55 UVA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 18 Dec 2020 123,586 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 115,023 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 105,901 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 94,417 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 85,656 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2015 67,919 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2014 57,832 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 57,584 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 51,724 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2011 42,307 miles

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 19 Oct 2010 36,690 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 30,110 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 26,861 miles

Centre Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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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WK55 UVA is a 2005 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WK55 UVA, 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 WK55 UVA registered?

WK55 UVA is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is WK55 UVA safe to buy?

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