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YE54 ZGK

2004 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

147,200 mi
Last recorded147,200 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2021
Typical for 2004 BMW 11669,928 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE54 ZGK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2021 147,200 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2020 144,809 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2019 141,400 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2019 141,400 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 136,091 miles

cover and sill cover fitted all discs slightly corroded

Fail 22 Jan 2018 136,091 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

cover and sill cover fitted all discs slightly corroded

Pass 20 Jan 2017 120,196 miles

undretray fitted

Pass 7 Jan 2016 99,332 miles

front brakes slightly imbalanced ;n/s lower effort

Fail 7 Jan 2016 99,332 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

front brakes slightly imbalanced ;n/s lower effort

Pass 6 Jan 2015 89,652 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres on limits strongly advise replace

bulb warning light on

Fail 6 Jan 2015 89,652 miles

Offside Rear Electrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres on limits strongly advise replace

bulb warning light on

Pass 6 Jan 2014 82,410 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

advise warning light illuminated

Pass 4 Jan 2013 76,217 miles

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)

warning symbols on dash advise attn

Pass 9 Jan 2012 69,063 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake discs worn

traction control light on

Fail 7 Jan 2012 69,048 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake discs worn

traction control light on

Pass 6 Jan 2011 60,547 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 52,520 miles

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 45,833 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 37,926 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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YE54 ZGK is a 2004 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2004 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 69,928 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 YE54 ZGK, 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 22 years old, this BMW 116 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YE54 ZGK is a 2004 BMW 116, first registered on 1 December 2004.

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