MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
145,135 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
tpm light lit up
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
tpm light lit up
Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened CORRODED,EFFECTING REAR BRAKE EFFORT (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front brake dust cover loos
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
brake pads warning light on
engin management light on
Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front brake dust cover loos
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
brake pads warning light on
engin management light on
Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH SIDES FRONT (3.6.B.4d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin NEAR LIMIT (3.5.1g)
PLASTIC COVERS FITTED TO UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE
Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH ON LIMIT ON INNER AND OUTEREDGES OF TREAD (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Registration plate lamp not working REAR X1 (1.1.C.1d)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH SIDES FRONT (3.6.B.4d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin NEAR LIMIT (3.5.1g)
PLASTIC COVERS FITTED TO UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE
Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH ON LIMIT ON INNER AND OUTEREDGES OF TREAD (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Both front flexi hoses deteriorating
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)
O/S/F tyre worn on outer edge (poss tracking ?)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Outer Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
advise rear brake discs slighty worn
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the BMW 116?
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YD05 YLB is a 2005 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 YD05 YLB, 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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YD05 YLB is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 15 March 2005.
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