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WNZ 3091

2005 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

142,562 mi
Last recorded142,562 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW 11670,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWNZ 3091
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2023 142,562 miles

Offside Front Lower oil leak

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Jan 2023 142,387 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower oil leak

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 137,656 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 133,132 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 131,177 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 130,786 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 129,868 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 118,009 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 104,167 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 89,274 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 65,116 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 66,450 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both rear brake discs corroded on inner face

wipers slightly bleary

Pass 22 Sep 2010 55,261 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 45,946 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 37,805 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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WNZ 3091 is a 2005 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 WNZ 3091, 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 WNZ 3091 registered?

WNZ 3091 is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 5 March 2005.

Is WNZ 3091 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WNZ 3091 shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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