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YB05 LLC

2005 BMW 116

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

158,610 mi
Last recorded158,610 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 BMW 11670,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB05 LLC
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2022 158,610 miles

Lower nearside parking brake effort recorded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear pad sensor not fitted into pad

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

Pass 30 Nov 2021 152,682 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 28 Nov 2020 145,764 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2019 140,931 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2018 134,628 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2018 134,579 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55r16 runflat 91v bridgestone brand (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 May 2017 127,532 miles

Central Front Oil leak ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 May 2016 114,964 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 114,820 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle n/s/f has very poor effort / o/s/f binding (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged replace valve (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

both front tyres heavily worn outer shoulders (205/55/16/91v) b/stone

Pass 23 May 2015 101,601 miles

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

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

Fail 23 May 2015 101,601 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 May 2014 85,782 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 May 2013 65,220 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

OS head lamp adjusted on mot

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

Fail 30 May 2012 44,115 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

bothside rear brake pads are low recommend brake checks

Pass 30 May 2012 44,115 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

bothside rear brake pads are low recommend brake checks

Pass 16 Aug 2010 33,459 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 26,893 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 20,683 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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YB05 LLC is a 2005 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 70,685 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 YB05 LLC, 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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YB05 LLC is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 22 July 2005.

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