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YF54 NYU

2004 BMW 116

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

100,205 mi
Last recorded100,205 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 BMW 11669,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF54 NYU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2021 100,205 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2020 89,169 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 83,842 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 78,842 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 17 Dec 2018 78,840 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2017 74,353 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2016 71,304 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 68,347 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2014 64,895 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 60,129 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Dec 2012 55,559 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 17 Dec 2011 50,553 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 42,155 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 2 Oct 2009 34,959 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 27,314 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 20,279 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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YF54 NYU is a 2004 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 YF54 NYU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF54 NYU registered?

YF54 NYU is a 2004 BMW 116, first registered on 13 December 2004.

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