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WP54 YUD

2005 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

82,746 mi
Last recorded82,746 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW 11670,685 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP54 YUD
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 82,746 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2025 127,299 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 76,578 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 May 2023 72,632 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2022 68,210 miles
Fail 13 May 2022 68,210 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2021 64,735 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 64,183 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Dec 2019 62,542 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component ball joint has slight play upper suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play upper suspension arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Dec 2019 62,542 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component ball joint has slight play upper suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play upper suspension arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 60,437 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2017 58,164 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Dec 2016 55,775 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 53,565 miles

unable to check seatbelt due to baby seat

Pass 20 Dec 2014 51,541 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 28 Dec 2013 49,075 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front tyres on 3mm

wear on outer edge of n/side front tyre

Pass 28 Dec 2013 49,075 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front tyres on 3mm

wear on outer edge of n/side front tyre

Pass 20 Dec 2012 46,050 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 44,269 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Dec 2010 42,285 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 39,122 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 37,296 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2009 37,296 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

Pass 29 Dec 2007 30,790 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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WP54 YUD is a 2005 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WP54 YUD, 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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WP54 YUD is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 15 January 2005.

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