MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,295 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 (4.1.D.1b)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit STRONG ADVISE tyre also has a nail in the tread (4.1.E.1)
OFFSIDE FRONT ABS WIRE ROUTED THE WRONG WAY
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit STRONG ADVISE (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear tyre wearing on inner shoulder and has a few minor cuts in the tread 205/55/16
offside rear tyre wearing on inner shoulder
items removed from drivers view of the road
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
items removed from drivers view of the road
nearside and offside rear brake discs outer faces corroded
tyre pressure warning light on
nearside and offside rear brake discs corroded outer faces
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
nearside and offside rear brake discs corroded outer faces
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
offside front tyre has a few minor cuts in the tread 205/55/16
How Reliable is the BMW 116?
Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YF05 OTV is a 2005 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 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 YF05 OTV, 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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How do I check the history of YF05 OTV?
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What year was YF05 OTV registered?
YF05 OTV is a 2005 BMW 116, first registered on 7 June 2005.
Is YF05 OTV safe to buy?
The MOT history for YF05 OTV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does YF05 OTV have outstanding finance?
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