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YC05 UDZ

2005 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

84,046 mi
Last recorded84,046 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 BMW 11670,685 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC05 UDZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2016 84,046 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Oil leak rear diff ()

Rear axle corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2015 76,221 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 69,002 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 57,372 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 23 Jun 2012 54,925 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 47,028 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2011 47,028 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 37,692 miles

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

small triangle dash warning light.

Pass 27 May 2010 37,261 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 29,513 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2008 20,587 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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YC05 UDZ is a 2005 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YC05 UDZ, 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 YC05 UDZ registered?

YC05 UDZ is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 6 May 2005.

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The MOT history for YC05 UDZ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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