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YE55 YWT

2005 BMW 116

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2015
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,706 mi
Last recorded51,706 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2014
Typical for 2005 BMW 11670,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE55 YWT
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 21 Feb 2014 51,706 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 42,370 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 41,187 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 30,748 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 19,771 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 12,702 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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YE55 YWT is a 2005 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YE55 YWT, 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

How do I check the history of YE55 YWT?

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What year was YE55 YWT registered?

YE55 YWT is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is YE55 YWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE55 YWT shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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